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Judas called Maccabaeus, (1 Maccabees 2, 4)
Judas Maccabaeus, strong and brave from his youth, let him be your general and conduct the war against the gentiles. (1 Maccabees 2, 66)
His son, Judas, known as Maccabaeus, then took his place. (1 Maccabees 3, 1)
When Judas learned of it, he went out to meet him and routed and killed him. Many fell wounded, and the survivors took to flight. (1 Maccabees 3, 11)
Their spoils were seized and the sword of Apollonius was taken by Judas, who used it to fight with throughout his life. (1 Maccabees 3, 12)
On hearing that Judas had raised a mixed force of believers and seasoned fighters, (1 Maccabees 3, 13)
Seron, commander of the Syrian troops, said, 'I shall make a name for myself and gain honour in the kingdom if I fight Judas and those supporters of his who are so contemptuous of the king's orders.' (1 Maccabees 3, 14)
He had nearly reached the descent of Beth-Horon when Judas went out to confront him with a handful of men. (1 Maccabees 3, 16)
But as soon as these saw the force advancing to meet them, they said to Judas, 'How can we, few as we are, engage such overwhelming numbers? We are exhausted as it is, not having had anything to eat today.' (1 Maccabees 3, 17)
'It is easy', Judas answered, 'for a great number to be defeated by a few; indeed, in the sight of Heaven, deliverance, whether by many or by few, is all one; (1 Maccabees 3, 18)
Judas pursued them down from Beth-Horon as far as the plain. About eight hundred of their men fell, and the rest took refuge in the country of the Philistines. (1 Maccabees 3, 24)
Judas and his brothers began to be feared, and alarm seized the surrounding peoples. (1 Maccabees 3, 25)