41 So the wedding was turned into mourning, and the voice of their musicians into lamentation. (WEB) 42 They avenged fully the blood of their brother, and turned back to the marshes of the Jordan. (WEB) 43 Bacchides heard it, and he came on the Sabbath day to the banks of the Jordan with a great army. (WEB)
1 Maccabees 9:41–43
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1 Maccabees 9:33–35
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1 Maccabees 4:15–17
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1 Maccabees 5:51–53
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1 Maccabees 2:31–33
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1 Maccabees 9:47–49
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1 Maccabees 7:45–47
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1 Maccabees 1:24–26
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