1 Maccabees 10:49 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

And the two kings joined battle, and the army of Alexander fled; and Demetrius followed after him, and prevailed against them.

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Common English Bible

The two kings met in battle, and the army of Demetrius fled. Alexander pursued him and outmaneuvered them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And the two kings joined together in battle, and the army of Demetrius fled away, and Alexander followed after him, and he closed in on them.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And the two kings joined battle, and the army of Demetrius fled away, and Alexander pursued after him, and pressed them close.

Good News Translation (US Version)

But when the armies of the two kings met in battle, the army of Alexander turned and ran. Demetrius pursued them and won the battle.

World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers

The two kings joined battle, and the army of Alexander fled; and Demetrius followed after him, and prevailed against them.

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

The fighting was fierce and lasted until dark. Finally, the soldiers of Demetrius ran away, but Alexander and his army went after them and killed many, including Demetrius himself.

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