2 Maccabees 12:37

And with that he began in his own language, and sung psalms with a loud voice, and rushing unawares upon Gorgias' men, he put them to flight.

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Overview of 2 Maccabees 12:37

Summary

Religious singing energizes troops, causing enemy retreat

Place

Idumea

Event

Singing precedes victory

Estimated Time Period

c. 160 BC