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1 Maccabees 9:1-2
Common English Bible
1 Maccabees 9:1-2
Common English Bible
Bacchides returns to Judea
9 When Demetrius heard that Nicanor and his army had been defeated in battle, he sent Bacchides and Alcimus into the land of Judah a second time. The right wing of the army was with them. 2 They went by the road that leads to Gilgal[a] and prepared for battle against Mesaloth in Arbela. They captured it and killed many people.
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