6 He passed over to the children of Ammon, and found a mighty band and many people, with Timotheus for their leader. (WEB) 7 He fought many battles with them, and they were defeated before his face. He struck them, (WEB) 8 and took possession of Jazer and its villages, and returned again into Judea. (WEB)
1 Maccabees 5:6–8
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1 Maccabees 11:71–73
71 Jonathan tore his clothes, put dirt on his head, and prayed. (WEB) 72 He turned again to them in battle, and routed them, and they fled. (WEB) 73 When the men on his side who had fled saw this, they returned to him and pursued with him to Kedesh to their camp, and they encamped… (WEB)
1 Maccabees 4:13–15
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1 Maccabees 5:42–44
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2 Maccabees 13:18–20
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1 Maccabees 7:23–25
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Psalms 105:23–25
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1 Maccabees 9:14–16
14 Judas saw that Bacchides and the strength of his army were on the right side, and all that were brave in heart went with him, (WEB) 15 and the right wing was defeated by them, and he pursued after them to the mount Azotus. (WEB) 16 Those who were on the left wing saw that the ri… (WEB)
1 Maccabees 14:6–8
6 He enlarged the borders of his nation and took possession of the country. (WEB) 7 He gathered together a great number of captives, and took control of Gazara, Bethsura, and the citadel, and he removed its uncleannesses from it. There was no one who resisted him. (WEB) 8 They t… (WEB)
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