In his time the sun went backward, and he lengthened the king’s life.

Learn where is wisdom, where is strength, where is understanding; that thou mayest know also where is length of days, and life, where is the light of the eyes, and peace.

So he fought many battles with them, till at length they were discomfited before him; and he smote them.

So the soldiers pitched, and assaulted the city all that day and all that night, till at the length the city was delivered into his hands:

Now when there was gone forth a false rumour, as though Antiochus had been dead, Jason took at the least a thousand men, and suddenly made an assault upon the city; and they that were upon the walls being put back, and the city at length taken, Menelaus fled into the castle: