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Douay-Rheims
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And there was in the midst of the city a high tower, to which both the men and the women were fled together, and all the princes of the city, and having shut and strongly barred the gate, they stood upon the battlements of the tower to defend themselves.
King James
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But there was a strong tower within the city, and thither fled all the men and women, and all they of the city, and shut it to them, and gat them up to the top of the tower.
Louis Second
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Il y avait au milieu de la ville une forte tour, où se réfugièrent tous les habitants de la ville, hommes et femmes; ils fermèrent sur eux, et montèrent sur le toit de la tour
Martin Luther
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Es war aber ein starker Turm mitten in der Stadt, auf welchen flohen alle Männer und Weiber und alle Bürger der Stadt; und schlossen hinter sich zu und stiegen auf das Dach des Turms.
Vulgate
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erat autem turris excelsa in media civitate ad quam confugerant viri simul ac mulieres et omnes principes civitatis clausa firmissime ianua et super turris tectum stantes per propugnacula

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


autem : but, on the other hand, however, moreover, also.
excelsa : elevations.
in : (+ acc.) into, toward, against.
in : (+ abl.) in.
quam : (fem. sing. acc.) (the church), WHICH the Lord loved.
quam : (adv. and conj.) how, than, as .. as possible.
simul : at once, at the same time, together.
simul : together.
ac : =atque and.
ianua : door.
super : (prep.) (+ abl.) over, above /concerning, about, besides.
super : (adv.) over, above, besides, beyond, moreover, remaining.
tectum : shelter.
per : (prefix to an adjective) very, excessively, quite.
per : (+ acc.) (of time) throughout, during, in the course of.
per : (+ acc.) (of space) through, along, over / in the presence of.
per : (+ acc.) (cause) because of, on account of.
per : (+ acc.) (means/instrument) through, with, by, by means of.