81 but the people stood fast, as Jonathan commanded them; and the enemy’s horses grew tired. (WEB) 82 Then Simon brought forward his army and joined battle with the phalanx (for the cavalry were exhausted), and they were defeated by him and fled. (WEB) 83 The cavalry were scattered in the plain. They fled to Azotus and entered into Beth-dagon, their idol’s temple, to save themselves. (WEB)
1 Maccabees 10:81–83
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