1 Maccabees 5:58
“So when they had giuen charge vnto the garison that was with them, they went towards Iamnia.”
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1 Maccabees 5:58 Context
56Ioseph the sonne of Zacharias, and Azarias, captaines of the garisons, heard of the valiant actes and warlike deeds which they had done. 57Wherefore they said, Let vs also get vs a name, and goe fight against the heathen that are round about vs. 58So when they had giuen charge vnto the garison that was with them, they went towards Iamnia. 59Then came Gorgias and his men out of the citie to fight against them. 60And so it was, that Ioseph and Azarias were put to flight, and pursued vnto the borders of Iudea, and there were slaine that day of the people of Israel about two thousand men.
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So when they had given charge unto the garrison that was with them, they went toward Jamnia.
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