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all of them fortresses defended by high walls and fortified with gates and bars, not to mention the Perizzite towns, which were very numerous. (Deuteronomy 3, 5)
When Joshua and the Israelites had finished inflicting a very great defeat on them, to the point of destroying them, those who had escaped alive took refuge in their fortresses. (Joshua 10, 20)
'Why', Hazael asked, 'does my lord weep?' 'Because I know', Elisha replied, 'what harm you will do to the Israelites: you will burn down their fortresses, put their picked warriors to the sword, dash their little children to pieces, disembowel their pregnant women.' (2 Kings 8, 12)
Overseer of the king's supplies: Azmaveth son of Adiel. Overseer of supplies in the countryside, towns, villages and fortresses: Jonathan son of Uzziah. (1 Chronicles 27, 25)
He equipped these fortresses, stationing commanders in them, with supplies of food, oil and wine, (2 Chronicles 11, 11)
Jehoshaphat became more and more powerful. He built fortresses and storage towns in Judah. (2 Chronicles 17, 12)
He undertook many campaigns, gained possession of many fortresses, and put the local kings to death. (1 Maccabees 1, 2)
the latter had got wind of it and, sending a single general against them, had fought a campaign in which they inflicted heavy casualties, carried their women and children away into captivity, pillaged their goods, subdued their country, tore down their fortresses and reduced them to a slavery lasting to the present day; (1 Maccabees 8, 10)
Bacchides went back to Jerusalem and began fortifying some of the Judaean towns: the fortresses of Jericho, Emmaus, Beth-Horon, Bethel, Timnath, Pharathon and Tephon, with high walls and barred gates, (1 Maccabees 9, 50)
The foreigners in the fortresses built by Bacchides abandoned them, (1 Maccabees 10, 12)
Some of them will be stationed in the king's major fortresses, and from among others appointments will be made to positions of trust in the kingdom. Their officers and commanders will be appointed from their own number and will live under their own laws, as the king has prescribed for Judaea. (1 Maccabees 10, 37)
Jonathan, meanwhile, sent to ask King Demetrius to withdraw the garrisons from the Citadel in Jerusalem and from the other fortresses, since they were constantly fighting Israel. (1 Maccabees 11, 41)