Add parallel Print Page Options

12 for he now comprehended how desperate his situation was inasmuch as his troops had deserted him. 13 Antiochus encamped opposite Dor with one hundred and twenty thousand infantry and eight thousand cavalry. 14 He surrounded the town while his ships intensified the blockade from the sea. He thus put pressure on the town from land and sea, and he permitted no one to leave or to enter it.

Read full chapter