Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And they took the spoils of them for a booty, and they cut off Nicanor's head, and his right hand, which he had proudly stretched out, and they brought it, and hung it up over against Jerusalem. 1 Maccabees 7:45And they pursued after them one day's journey from Adazer, even till ye come to Gazara, and they sounded the trumpets after them with signals. 1 Maccabees 7:46 And they went forth out of all the towns of Judea round about, and they pushed them with the horns, and they turned again to them, and they were all slain with the sword, and there was not left of them so much as one. 1 Maccabees 7:48 And the people rejoiced exceedingly, and they spent that day with great joy. 1 Maccabees 7:49 And he ordained that this day should be kept every year, being the thirteenth of the month of Adar Context 1 Maccabees 7…46And they went forth out of all the towns of Judea round about, and they pushed them with the horns, and they turned again to them, and they were all slain with the sword, and there was not left of them so much as one. 47And they took the spoils of them for a booty, and they cut off Nicanor's head, and his right hand, which he had proudly stretched out, and they brought it, and hung it up over against Jerusalem. 48And the people rejoiced exceedingly, and they spent that day with great joy.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 7:45 And they pursued after them one day's journey from Adazer, even till ye come to Gazara, and they sounded the trumpets after them with signals. 1 Maccabees 7:46 And they went forth out of all the towns of Judea round about, and they pushed them with the horns, and they turned again to them, and they were all slain with the sword, and there was not left of them so much as one. 1 Maccabees 7:48 And the people rejoiced exceedingly, and they spent that day with great joy. 1 Maccabees 7:49 And he ordained that this day should be kept every year, being the thirteenth of the month of Adar |
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