1 Maccabees 10:50
“And he continued the battell very sore vntill the Sunne went downe, and that day was Demetrius slaine.”
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1 Maccabees 10:50 Context
48Then gathered king Alexander great forces, and camped ouer against Demetrius. 49And after the two Kings had ioyned battell, Demetrius hoste fled: but Alexander followed after him, and preuailed against them. 50And he continued the battell very sore vntill the Sunne went downe, and that day was Demetrius slaine. 51Afterward Alexander sent Embassadors to Ptoleme king of Egypt, with a message to this effect; 52Forsomuch as I am come againe to my realme, and am set in the throne of my progenitors, and haue gotten the dominion, and ouerthrowen Demetrius, and recouered our countrey,
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And he continued the battle very sore until the sun went down: and that day was Demetrius slain.
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