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Volunteers and defenders press shields and spears outside Maapha’s closed gate and left stone tower.
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Historical Library · Deuterocanonical Literature
1 Maccabees 5

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· Greek

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Source edition: lxx-swete-1909

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    1 Maccabees 5:35

    Maapha Captured

    Rescue Across Galilee and Gilead · 1 Maccabees 5

    Story guide: Volunteers fight outside Maapha, enter its gate, and gather spoils; a deserted courtyard and burning roofs mark the destruction.

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    35And he turned aside to Maapha and fought against it, and he captured it and killed every male in it, and he took its spoils and burned it with fire.

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