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Jonathan and his companions face the royal front ranks as the riverbank battle intensifies.
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Historical Library · Deuterocanonical Literature
1 Maccabees 9

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Source edition: lxx-swete-1909

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    1 Maccabees 9:47

    The Blow Evaded

    Judas Falls and Jonathan Takes the Lead · 1 Maccabees 9

    Story guide: Jonathan faces the royal front ranks, then reaches toward Bacchides as the commander turns and steps away.

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    47And the battle grew intense, and Jonathan stretched out his hand to strike Bacchides, but he turned away from him to the rear.

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