1 Maccabees 6:45
“Wherefore hee ranne vpon him courageously through the midst of the battell, slaying on the right hand, and on the left, so that they were diuided from him on both sides.”
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1 Maccabees 6:45 Context
43¶ Eleazar also (syrnamed) Sauaran, perceiuing that one of the beasts, armed with royall harnesse, was higher then all the rest, and supposing that the king was vpon him, 44Put himselfe in ieopardie, to the end hee might deliuer his people, and get him a perpetuall name: 45Wherefore hee ranne vpon him courageously through the midst of the battell, slaying on the right hand, and on the left, so that they were diuided from him on both sides. 46Which done, he crept vnder the Elephant, and thrust him vnder and slew him: whereupon the Elephant fell downe vpon him, and there he died. 47How be it [the rest of the Iewes] seeing the strength of the king, and the violence of his forces, turned away from them.
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Wherefore he ran upon him courageously through the midst of the battle, slaying on the right hand and on the left, so that they were divided from him on both sides.
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