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1 Maccabees 5:6-8
New Catholic Bible
1 Maccabees 5:6-8
New Catholic Bible
6 Next, he crossed over to attack the Ammonites,[a] where he was confronted by a strong army and a large crowd of people, with Timothy as their leader. 7 He engaged in many battles with them, and they were crushed and struck down. 8 After capturing Jazer[b] and its villages, he returned to Judea.
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- 1 Maccabees 5:6 Ammonites: a Semitic people located east of the Jordan.
- 1 Maccabees 5:8 Jazer: a town west of Ammon and fifteen miles north of Heshbon (Num 32:3).