12 Bacchides was in the right wing. The phalanx advanced on the two parts, and they blew with their trumpets. (WEB) 13 The men by Judas’ side sounded with their trumpets, and the earth shook with the shout of the armies, and the battle was joined, and continued from morning until evening. (WEB) 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)
1 Maccabees 9:12–14
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1 Maccabees 4:12–14
12 The foreigners lifted up their eyes, and saw them coming near them. (WEB) 13 They went out of the camp to battle. Those who were with Judas sounded their trumpets (WEB) 14 and joined battle. The Gentiles were defeated, and fled into the plain. (WEB)
1 Maccabees 5:30–32
30 When the morning came, they lifted up their eyes and saw many people who couldn’t be counted, bearing ladders and engines of war, to take the stronghold; and they were fighting against them. (WEB) 31 Judas saw that the battle had begun, and that the cry of the city wen… (WEB)
1 Maccabees 9:46–48
46 Now therefore cry to heaven, that you may be delivered out of the hand of your enemies.” (WEB) 47 So the battle was joined, and Jonathan stretched out his hand to strike Bacchides, and he turned away back from him. (WEB) 48 Jonathan and those who were with him leapt into the Jor… (WEB)
1 Maccabees 6:41–43
41 All who heard the noise of their multitude, the marching of the multitude, and the rattling of the weapons trembled; for the army was exceedingly great and strong. (WEB) 42 Judas and his army drew near for battle, and six hundred men of the king’s army fell. (WEB) 43 Eleazar, wh… (WEB)
2 Maccabees 8:11–13
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1 Maccabees 4:20–22
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1 Maccabees 4:2–4
2 that it might fall upon the army of the Jews and strike them suddenly. The men of the citadel were his guides. (WEB) 3 Judas heard of this, and he and the valiant men moved, that he might strike the king’s army which was at Emmaus (WEB) 4 while the forces were still dispersed… (WEB)
2 Maccabees 15:25–27
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