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1 Maccabees 5:33-35
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Maccabees 5:33-35
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
33 Then he came up behind them in three companies, who sounded their trumpets and cried aloud in prayer.(A) 34 And when the army of Timothy realized that it was Maccabeus, they fled before him, and he dealt them a heavy blow. As many as eight thousand of them fell that day.
35 Next he turned aside to Maapha[a] and fought against it and took it, and he killed every male in it, plundered it, and burned it with fire.
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- 5.35 Other ancient authorities read Alema
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