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  1. c. 1150 BCGideon's three hundred rout Midian by the hill of Moreh Judg 7:16–22
    Gideon's three hundred against the camp of Midian, Amalek and the children of the east. At the trumpets and broken pitchers the host turns its swords on itself and flees toward the Jordan.

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Judg 7:1
Then Jerubbaal, who is Gideon, and all the people that were with him, rose up early, and pitched beside the well of Harod: so that the host of the Midianites were on the north side of them, by the hill of Moreh, in the valley.

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