Parallel 2MA 12:7

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BrLXX Τοῦ δὲ χωρίου συγκλεισθέντος, ἀνέλυσεν, ὡς πάλιν ἥξων καὶ τὸ σύμπαν τῶν Ἰοππιτῶν ἐκριζῶσαι πολίτευμα.
(Tou de ⱪōriou sugkleisthentos, anelusen, hōs palin haʸxōn kai to sumpan tōn Yoppitōn ekrizōsai politeuma. )

BrTr And when the town was shut up, he went backward, as if he would return to root out all them of the city of Joppe.

WEBBE But when the town gates were closed, he withdrew, intending to come again to root out the whole community of the men of Joppa.

KJB-1611 [fn]And when the towne was shut vp, he went backward, as if he would returne to root out all them of the citie of Ioppe.
(And when the town was shut up, he went backward, as if he would return to root out all them of the city of Yoppe.)

12:7 Or, with a purpose to returne.