1 Maccabees 4:3
“Now when Iudas heard thereof, hee himselfe remooued, and the valiant men with him, that hee might smite the Kings armie which was at Emmaus,”
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1 Maccabees 4:3 Context
1Then tooke Gorgias fiue thousand footmen, and a thousand of the best horsemen, and remooued out of the campe by night: 2To the end he might rush in vpon the camp of the Iewes, and smite them suddenly. And the men of the fortresse were his guides. 3Now when Iudas heard thereof, hee himselfe remooued, and the valiant men with him, that hee might smite the Kings armie which was at Emmaus, 4While as yet the forces were dispersed from the campe. 5In the meane season came Gorgias by night into the campe of Iudas: and when hee found no man there, hee sought them in the mountaines: for said hee, these fellowes flee from vs.
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Now when Judas heard thereof he himself removed, and the valiant men with him, that he might smite the king's army which was at Emmaus,
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