2 Maccabees 10:25

But when he drew near, they that were with Maccabeus turned themselves to pray unto God, and sprinkled earth upon their heads, and girded their loins with sackcloth,

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Overview of 2 Maccabees 10:25

Summary

Soldiers prepare through prayer and ritual mourning

Place

Judea

Event

Soldiers pray before battle

Estimated Time Period

c. 164 BC