1 Maccabees
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1 Maccabees 10:50
“And he continued the battle very sore until the sun went down: and that day was Demetrius slain.”
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1 Maccabees 10:50 Context
47But with Alexander they were well pleased, because he was the first that entreated of true peace with them, and they were confederate with him always. 48Then gathered king Alexander great forces, and camped over against Demetrius. 49And after the two kings had joined battle, Demetrius' host fled: but Alexander followed after him, and prevailed against them. 50And he continued the battle very sore until the sun went down: and that day was Demetrius slain. 51Afterward Alexander sent ambassadors to Ptolemee king of Egypt with a message to this effect: 52Forasmuch as I am come again to my realm, and am set in the throne of my progenitors, and have gotten the dominion, and overthrown Demetrius, and recovered our country; 53For after I had joined battle with him, both he and his host was discomfited by us, so that we sit in the throne of his kingdom:
"And he continued the battle very sore until the sun went down: and that day was Demetrius slain." 1 Maccabees 10:50 KJV Similar Verses Save
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And he continued the battell very sore vntill the Sunne went downe, and that day was Demetrius slaine.
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