2 Maccabees 12:34
“And it happened that in their fighting together, a few of the Iewes were slaine.”
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2 Maccabees 12:34 Context
32And after the feast called Pentecost, they went foorth against Gorgias the gouernour of Idumea, 33Who came out [wt] three thousand men of foot, & foure hundred horsemen. 34And it happened that in their fighting together, a few of the Iewes were slaine. 35At which time Dositheus one of Bacenors company, who was on horsbacke, and a strong man, was still vpon Gorgias, and taking hold of his coate, drew him by force, and when he would haue taken that cursed man aliue, a horseman of Thracia comming vpon him, smote off his shoulder, so that Gorgias fled vnto Marisa. 36Now when they that were with Gorgias had fought long & were wearie, Iudas called vpon the Lord that he would shew himselfe to be their helper, and leader of the battell.
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And it happened that in their fighting together a few of the Jews were slain.
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