7 They saw the camp of the Gentiles strong and fortified, with cavalry all around it; and these were expert in war. (WEB) 8 Judas said to the men who were with him, “Don’t be afraid of their numbers, or when they charge. (WEB) 9 Remember how our fathers were saved in the Red sea, when Pharaoh pursued them with an army. (WEB)
1 Maccabees 4:7–9
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1 Maccabees 3:16–18
16 He came near to the ascent of Bethhoron, and Judas went out to meet him with a small company. (WEB) 17 But when they saw the army coming to meet them, they said to Judas, “What? Shall we be able, being a small company, to fight against so great and strong a multitude?… (WEB) 18 … (WEB)
Judith 5:22–24
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1 Maccabees 4:30–32
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2 Maccabees 15:25–27
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2 Kings 6:15–17
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1 Maccabees 5:31–33
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1 Maccabees 5:37–39
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2 Maccabees 11:9–11
9 They all together praised the merciful God, and were yet more strengthened in heart, being ready to assail not only men but the wildest animals and walls of iron, (WEB) 10 they advanced in array, having him who is in heaven to fight on their side, for the Lord had merc… (WEB)
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