1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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I Maccabees 9:53 And he took the sons of the chief men of the country for hostages, and put them in the castle in Jerusalem in custody.

Castle, on the highest part of Sion, ver. 52., and 1 Machabees 1:35. --- Custody, without doing them any farther injury. (Calmet)