31
And there were slain of footmen twenty thousand and five hundred, and six hundred horsemen.
32
As for Timotheus himself, he fled into a very strong hold, called Gazara, where Chereas was governor.
33
But they that were with Maccabeus laid siege against the fortress courageously four days.
34
And they that were within, trusting to the strength of the place, blasphemed exceedingly, and uttered wicked words.
35
Nevertheless upon the fifth day early twenty young men of Maccabeus' company, inflamed with anger because of the blasphemies, assaulted the wall manly, and with a fierce courage killed all that they met withal.
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