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1 Maccabees 11:66-68
New Catholic Bible
1 Maccabees 11:66-68
New Catholic Bible
66 Finally, they sued for peace, which he granted to them, although he expelled them from the town, took possession of it, and stationed a garrison there.
67 Meanwhile Jonathan and his army encamped by the Lake of Gennesaret. Early in the morning they marched to the Plain of Hazor.[a] 68 There in the plain was the army of the foreigners advancing to attack, having first prepared an ambush against him in the mountains.
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- 1 Maccabees 11:67 Plain of Hazor: the site of the ancient Canaanite city southwest of Lake Hulah and ten miles north of the Lake of Gennesaret (Jos 11:10).
