1 Maccabees 6:3LXX
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"Lo, he came, and sought to take the city and to pillage it: But he was not able, because the design was known to them that were in the city."
En contexte
1Now king Antiochus was going through the higher countries, and he heard that the city of Elymais in Persia was greatly renowned, and abounding in silver and gold.
2And that there was in it a temple, exceeding rich: and coverings of gold, and breastplates, and shields which king Alexander, son of Philip the Macedonian that reigned first in Greece, had left there.
3Lo, he came, and sought to take the city and to pillage it: But he was not able, because the design was known to them that were in the city.
4And they rose up against him in battle, and he fled away from thence, and departed with great sadness, and returned towards Babylonia.
5And whilst he was in Persia, there came one that told him, how the armies that were in the land of Juda were put to flight: