53 How will we be able to stand against them, unless you help us?” (WEB) 54 They sounded with the trumpets, and gave a loud shout. (WEB) 55 And after this Judas appointed leaders of the people: captains of thousands, captains of hundreds, captains of fifties, and captains of tens. (WEB)
1 Maccabees 3:53–55
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