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And the marriage was turned into mourning, and the noise of their musical instruments into lamentation.
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And they took revenge for the blood of their brother: and they returned to the bank of the Jordan.
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And Bacchides heard it, and he came on the sabbath day even to the bank of the Jordan with a great power.
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And Jonathan said to his company: Let us arise, and fight against our enemies: for it is not now as yesterday, and the day before.
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And behold the battle is before us, and the water of the Jordan on this side and on that side, and banks, and marshes, and woods: and there is no place for us to turn aside.