1 Maccabees 7:39 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

And Nicanor went forth from Jerusalem, and encamped in Bethhoron, and there met him the host of Syria.

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Now Nicanor, along with the Syrian army, left Jerusalem and camped in Beth-horon.

Then Nicanor departed from Jerusalem, and he positioned his camp near Bethhoron, and an army of Syria met him there.

Then Nicanor went out from Jerusalem, and encamped near to Bethoron: and an army of Syria joined him.

Nicanor left Jerusalem and set up his headquarters at Beth Horon, where the Syrian army joined him.

Then Nicanor went out from Jerusalem and encamped in Bethhoron, and there the Syrian army met him.

Nicanor led his troops out of Jerusalem, and they camped near the town of Beth-Horon, where they were joined by a force of Syrian soldiers.