32 and many pursued after them, and having overtaken them, they encamped against them and set the battle in array against them on the Sabbath day. (WEB)
1 Maccabees 2:32
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1 Maccabees 9:33–35
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1 Maccabees 11:72–74
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1 Maccabees 10:77–79
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1 Maccabees 2:43–45
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