1 Maccabees 10:79

1 Maccabees 10:79 Context

⁷⁷Whereof when Apollonius heard, he tooke three thousand horsemen with a great hoste of footmen, and went to Azotus as one that iourneyed, & therewithal drew him forth into the plaine, because he had a great number of horsemen, in whom he put his trust. ⁷⁸Then Ionathan followed after him to Azotus, where the armies ioyned battell. ⁷⁹Now Apollonius had left a thousand horsemen in ambush. ⁸⁰And Ionathan knew that there was an ambushment behinde him; for they had compassed in his host, and cast darts at the people, from morning till euening. ⁸¹But the people stood still, as Ionathan had commanded them: and so the enemies horses were tired.

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