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Judas directs his companions downhill into battle formation with his sword drawn.
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Historical Library · Deuterocanonical Literature
1 Maccabees 6

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· Greek

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Source edition: lxx-swete-1909

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    1 Maccabees 6:42

    The Battle Joined

    The King Dies and the Oath Is Broken · 1 Maccabees 6

    Story guide: Judas advances with his companions into a shield-line clash before abandoned royal equipment marks the battle’s losses.

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    42And Judas and his camp advanced into battle formation, and six thousand men from the king’s camp fell.

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