2 Maccabees 15:27
“So that fighting with their hands, and praying vnto God with their hearts, they slew no lesse then thirty and fiue thousand men: for through the appearance of God, they were greatly cheered.”
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2 Maccabees 15:27 Context
25Then Nicanor, and they that were with him came forward with trumpets, and songs. 26But Iudas, and his company encountred the enemies with inuocation, and prayer. 27So that fighting with their hands, and praying vnto God with their hearts, they slew no lesse then thirty and fiue thousand men: for through the appearance of God, they were greatly cheered. 28Now when the battell was done, returning againe with ioy, they knew that Nicanor lay dead in his harnesse. 29Then they made a great shout, and a noise, praising the Almighty in their owne language:
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So that fighting with their hands, and praying unto God with their hearts, they slew no less than thirty and five thousand men: for through the appearance of God they were greatly cheered.
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