1 Maccabees 10:76 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

And they fought against it. And they of the city were afraid, and opened unto him: and Jonathan became master of Joppa.

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And the people of the city became frightened and opened the gates. So Jonathan gained possession of Joppa.

And those who were in the city, being terrified, opened to him. And so Jonathan obtained Joppa.

And they that were in the city being affrighted, opened the gates to him: so Jonathan took Joppe.

and the men in the city became so frightened that they opened the gates, allowing Jonathan to capture Joppa.

So they fought against it. The people of the city were afraid, and opened to him; and Jonathan became master of Joppa.

But they attacked and frightened the people into opening the gates; then they took command of the town.