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49 But when the armies of the two kings met in battle, the army of Alexander[a] turned and ran. Demetrius[b] pursued them and won the battle. 50 Alexander[c] fought bitterly until sundown, but Demetrius was killed that day.

51 Then Alexander sent ambassadors to King Ptolemy the Sixth of Egypt with this message:

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  1. 1 Maccabees 10:49 Alexander; some manuscripts have Demetrius.
  2. 1 Maccabees 10:49 Demetrius; some manuscripts have Alexander.
  3. 1 Maccabees 10:50 Alexander; some manuscripts have Demetrius.

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