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Judas turned next to Maapha. He fought against it and took it. He killed every male in it, plundered it, and burned it with fire.
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After that he marched ahead and took Chaspho, Maked, Bosor, and the other towns of Gilead.
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Following this, Timothy assembled another army and encamped opposite Raphon, on the other side of the stream.
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Judas sent spies to observe the camp, and they reported: "All the Gentiles around us have gone over to him—it's a very large force.
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They have also hired Arabs to help them. They're camped across the stream, and they're ready to come and fight against you." So Judas went out to meet them.