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1 Maccabees 10:49-51
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Maccabees 10:49-51
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
49 The two kings met in battle, and the army of Demetrius fled, and Alexander[a] pursued him and defeated them. 50 He pressed the battle strongly until the sun set, and on that day Demetrius fell.
Treaty of Ptolemy and Alexander
51 Then Alexander sent ambassadors to Ptolemy king of Egypt with the following message:(A)
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- 10.49 Other ancient authorities read Alexander fled, and Demetrius
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