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This was done in the break of the day, because the protection of the Lord did help him.
18
Now when the king had taken a taste of the manliness of the Jews, he went about to take the holds by policy,
19
And marched toward Bethsura, which was a strong hold of the Jews: but he was put to flight, failed, and lost of his men:
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For Judas had conveyed unto them that were in it such things as were necessary.
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But Rhodocus, who was in the Jews' host, disclosed the secrets to the enemies; therefore he was sought out, and when they had gotten him, they put him in prison.