17 Judas said to Simon his brother, “Choose men and go deliver your kindred who are in Galilee, but Jonathan my brother and I will go into the land of Gilead.” (WEB) 18 He left Joseph the son of Zacharias, and Azarias, as leaders of the people, with the remnant of the army, in Judea, to guard it. (WEB) 19 He commanded them, saying, “Take charge of this people, and fight no battle with the Gentiles until we return.” (WEB)
1 Maccabees 5:17–19
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1 Maccabees 5:57–59
57 They said, “Let’s also get us a name, and let’s go fight against the Gentiles who are around us.” (WEB) 58 So they gave orders to the men of the army that was with them, and went toward Jamnia. (WEB) 59 Gorgias and his men came out of the city to meet them in battle. (WEB)
1 Maccabees 5:41–43
41 but if he is afraid, and encamps beyond the river, we will cross over to him, and defeat him.” (WEB) 42 Now when Judas came near to the water brook, he caused the scribes of the people to remain by the brook, and commanded them, saying, “Allow no man to encamp, but let… (WEB)
1 Maccabees 9:64–66
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1 Maccabees 4:15–17
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2 Maccabees 12:4–6
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1 Maccabees 12:45–47
45 Now send them away to their homes, but choose for yourself a few men who shall be with you, and come with me to Ptolemais, and I will give it to you, and the rest of the strongholds and the rest of the forces, and all the king’s officers. Then I will turn aro… (WEB)
1 Maccabees 5:52–54
52 They went over the Jordan into the great plain near Bethshan. (WEB) 53 And Judas gathered together those who lagged behind and encouraged the people all the way through, until he came into the land of Judah. (WEB) 54 They went up to mount Zion with gladness and joy, and offered… (WEB)
2 Baruch 33:1–3
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