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1 Maccabees 16:5-7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Maccabees 16:5-7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
5 Early in the morning they started out and marched into the plain, where a large force of infantry and cavalry was coming to meet them, and a wadi lay between them. 6 Then he and his army lined up against them. He saw that the soldiers were afraid to cross the wadi, so he crossed over first, and when his troops saw him, they crossed over after him. 7 Then he divided the army and placed the cavalry in the center of the infantry, for the cavalry of the enemy were very numerous.
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