2 Maccabees 13:17
“This was done in the breake of the day, because the protection of the Lord did helpe him.”
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2 Maccabees 13:17 Context
15And hauing giuen the watchword to them that were about him, Uictory is of God; with the most valiant and choice yong men, he went in into the kings tent by night, & slewe in the campe about foure thousand men, and the chiefest of the Elephants, with all that were vpon him. 16And at last they filled the campe with feare and tumult, and departed with good successe. 17This was done in the breake of the day, because the protection of the Lord did helpe him. 18Now when the king had taken a taste of the manlinesse of the Iewes, hee went about to take the holds by policie, 19And marched towards Bethsura, which was a strōghold of þe Iews, but he was put to flight, failed, & lost of his men.
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This was done in the break of the day, because the protection of the Lord did help him.
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