40 They rose up against them from their ambush and killed them, and many fell wounded to death. The remnant fled into the mountain, and the Jews took all their spoils. (WEB) 41 So the wedding was turned into mourning, and the voice of their musicians into lamentation. (WEB) 42 They avenged fully the blood of their brother, and turned back to the marshes of the Jordan. (WEB)
1 Maccabees 9:40–42
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1 Maccabees 7:45–47
45 They pursued them a day’s journey from Adasa until you come to Gazara, and they sounded an alarm after them with the signal trumpets. (WEB) 46 Men came out of all the surrounding villages of Judea, and outflanked them. These turned them back on those, and they all fell… (WEB)
Testament of Judah 1:35–37
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Judges 20:41–43
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1 Maccabees 2:43–45
43 All those who fled from the evils were added to them, and supported them. (WEB) 44 They mustered an army, and struck sinners in their anger, and lawless men in their wrath. The rest fled to the Gentiles for safety. (WEB) 45 And Mattathias and his friends went around and pulled d… (WEB)
Numbers 21:34–35
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Joshua 8:21–23
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2 Chronicles 14:14–15
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