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1 Maccabees 9:5-7
Common English Bible
1 Maccabees 9:5-7
Common English Bible
5 Now Judas was camped at Elasa with three thousand handpicked soldiers. 6 When they saw the huge number of enemy forces, they became afraid. Many of them slipped away from the camp, until no more than eight hundred of them remained.
7 When Judas saw that members of his army had slipped away and the battle was coming close, he was dejected because he had no time to assemble more troops.
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