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So they joined battle, and the heathen being discomfited fled into the plain.
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Howbeit all the hindmost of them were slain with the sword: for they pursued them unto Gazera, and unto the plains of Idumea, and Azotus, and Jamnia, so that there were slain of them upon a three thousand men.
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This done, Judas returned again with his host from pursuing them,
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And said to the people, Be not greedy of the spoil inasmuch as there is a battle before us,
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And Gorgias and his host are here by us in the mountain: but stand ye now against our enemies, and overcome them, and after this ye may boldly take the spoils.