1 Maccabees 5:4-6

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

⁴ And he remembered the malice of the children of Bean: who were a snare and a stumblingblock to the people, by lying in wait for them in the way.

⁵ And they were shut up by him in towers, and he set upon them, and devoted them to utter destruction, and burnt their towers with fire, and all that were in them.

⁶ Then he passed over to the children of Ammon, where he found a mighty power, and much people, and Timotheus was their captain: