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Send now also, 0 Lord of heaven, thy good angel before us, for the fear and dread of the greatness of thy arm,
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That they may be afraid, who come with blasphemy against thy holy people. And thus he concluded his prayer.
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But Nicanor, and they that were with him came forward, with trumpets and songs.
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But Judas, and they that were with him, encountered them, calling upon God by prayers:
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So fighting with their hands, but praying to the Lord with their hearts, they slew no less than five and thirty thousand, being greatly cheered with the presence of God.