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1 Maccabees 9:4

Source: Septuagint

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4from whence they removed, and went to Berea, with twenty thousand footmen and two thousand horsemen.

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2who went forth by the way that leadeth to Gilgal, and pitched their tents before Mesaloth, which is in Arbela, and after they had won it, they slew much people.

3Also the first month of the hundred fifty and second year they encamped before Jerusalem:

— 1 Maccabees 9:4 —

5Now Judas had pitched his tents at Elasa, and three thousand chosen men with him:

6who seeing the multitude of the other army to be so great, were sore afraid; whereupon many conveyed themselves out of the host, insomuch as there abode of them no more but eight hundred men.

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