But the army of the Persians surrounded them on the west of the monasteries .
No place of refuge remained for Persians ; and so Persians were all slain with the sword , except a few of Persians , who hid themselves , and so were safe .
But the army of the Persians surrounded them on the west of the monasteries , and no place of refuge remained for them ; and so they were all slain with the sword , except a few of them , who hid themselves , and so were safe .