Judges 11:6

⁶ “Come,” they said, “be our commander, so that we can fight against the Ammonites.”

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Judges 10:17–18

¹⁷ Then the Ammonites were called to arms and camped in Gilead, and the Israelites assembled and camped at Mizpah. ¹⁸ And the rulers of Gilead said to one another, “Whoever will launch the attack against the Ammonites will be the head of all who live in Gilead.”

1 Maccabees 13:7–9

⁷ The spirit of the people revived as soon as they heard these words. (WEB) ⁸ They answered with a loud voice, saying, “You are our leader in the place of Judas and Jonathan your brothers. (WEB) ⁹ Fight our battles, and we will do all that you tell us to do.” (WEB)

1 Maccabees 9:29–31

²⁹ “Since your brother Judas has died, we have no man like him to go out against our enemies and Bacchides, and among those of our nation who hate us. (WEB) ³⁰ Now therefore we have chosen you this day to be our prince and leader in his place, that you may fight our battl… (WEB)

Judges 12:2–4

² But Jephthah replied, “My people and I had a serious conflict with the Ammonites, and when I called, you did not save me out of their hands. ³ When I saw that you would not save me, I risked my life and crossed over to the Ammonites, and the LORD delivered them… ⁴ …

1 Maccabees 9:7–9

⁷ Judas saw that his army slipped away and that the battle pressed upon him, and he was very troubled in spirit, because he had no time to gather them together, and he became faint. (WEB) ⁸ He said to those who were left, “Let’s arise and go up against our adversaries,… (WEB) ⁹ … (WEB)

Joshua 10:3–5

³ Therefore Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem sent word to Hoham king of Hebron, Piram king of Jarmuth, Japhia king of Lachish, and Debir king of Eglon, saying, ⁴ “Come up and help me. We will attack Gibeon, because they have made peace with Joshua and the Israelites.”

1 Maccabees 5:56–58

⁵⁶ Joseph the son of Zacharias, and Azarias, rulers of the army, heard of their exploits and of the war, and what things they had done. (WEB) 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… (WEB)

Numbers 32:19–21

¹⁹ Yet we will not have an inheritance with them across the Jordan and beyond, because our inheritance has come to us on the east side of the Jordan.” ²⁰ Moses replied, “If you will do this—if you will arm yourselves before the LORD for battle, ²¹ and if every one of yo…

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