1 Maccabees 5:34
“Then the hoste of Timotheus knowing that it was Maccabeus, fled from him: wherefore hee smote them with a great slaughter: so that there were killed of them that day about eight thousand men.”
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1 Maccabees 5:34 Context
32He said vnto his hoste, Fight this day for your brethren. 33So he went foorth behinde them in three companies, who sounded their trumpets, and cryed with prayer. 34Then the hoste of Timotheus knowing that it was Maccabeus, fled from him: wherefore hee smote them with a great slaughter: so that there were killed of them that day about eight thousand men. 35This done, Iudas turned aside to Maspha, and after he had assaulted it, hee tooke it, and slewe all the males therein, and receiued the spoiles therof, and burnt it with fire. 36From thence went he, and tooke Casphon, Maged, Bosor, and the other cities of the countrey of Galaad.
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Then the host of Timotheus, knowing that it was Maccabeus, fled from him: wherefore he smote them with a great slaughter; so that there were killed of them that day about eight thousand men.
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