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Opposing Judean and royal shield lines meet on open ground near Chaphar-salama.
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Historical Library · Deuterocanonical Literature
1 Maccabees 7

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Source edition: lxx-swete-1909

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    1 Maccabees 7:32

    Battle at Chaphar-salama

    Broken Oaths and the Fall of Nicanor · 1 Maccabees 7

    Story guide: Opposing shield lines clash; abandoned royal equipment marks the fallen before the surviving troops flee toward the city.

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    32at Chaphar-salama. And about five thousand men of those with Nicanor fell, and they fled into the city of David.

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