Parallel 1MA 6:3

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BrLXX Καὶ ἦλθε καὶ ἐζήτει καταλαβέσθαι τὴν πόλιν, καὶ προνομεῦσαι αὐτὴν, καὶ οὐκ ἠδυνάσθη, ὅτι ἐγνώσθη ὁ λόγος τοῖς ἐκ τῆς πόλεως.
(Kai aʸlthe kai ezaʸtei katalabesthai taʸn polin, kai pronomeusai autaʸn, kai ouk aʸdunasthaʸ, hoti egnōsthaʸ ho logos tois ek taʸs poleōs. )

BrTr wherefore he came and sought to take the city, and to spoil it; but he was not able, because they of the city, having had warning thereof,

WEBBE So he came and tried to take the city and to pillage it; and he was not able, because his plan was known to them of the city,

KJB-1611 Wherefore he came and sought to take the citie, and to spoile it, but he was not able, because they of the citie hauing had warning thereof,
(Wherefore he came and sought to take the city, and to spoil it, but he was not able, because they of the city having had warning thereof,)