22
Hereof when he heard, he was sore astonished: so he laid hands on them that were come to destroy him, and slew them; for he knew that they sought to make him away.
23
As concerning the rest of the acts of John, and his wars, and worthy deeds which he did, and the building of the walls which he made, and his doings,
24
Behold, these are written in the chronicles of his priesthood, from the time he was made high priest after his father.
The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.