10 they advanced in array, having him who is in heaven to fight on their side, for the Lord had mercy on them. (WEB) 11 Hurling themselves like lions against the enemy, they killed eleven thousand infantry and one thousand six hundred cavalry, and forced all the rest to flee. (WEB) 12 Most of them escaped wounded and naked. Lysias himself also escaped by shameful flight. (WEB)
2 Maccabees 11:10–12
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2 Maccabees 8:23–25
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1 Maccabees 11:71–73
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1 Maccabees 4:13–15
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3 Maccabees 6:18–20
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1 Maccabees 4:33–35
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2 Maccabees 15:26–28
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Judges 7:20–22
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