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Bacchides calls the royal infantry together in a field beside their tents.
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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 9:63

    Bacchides Gathers Forces

    Judas Falls and Jonathan Takes the Lead · 1 Maccabees 9

    Story guide: Bacchides summons ranks of royal infantry, then turns to give orders to two plainly dressed Judean allies.

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    63And Bacchides learned of it and gathered all his forces, and he gave orders to those from Judea.

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