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And at that point, the holy book having been read to them by Esdras, and having given them a sign of the assistance of God, with himself leading the first point, he joined battle with Nicanor. (2 Maccabees 8, 23)
And so, rising up in anger, he thought to turn back upon the Jews the injury done by those who had put him to flight. And, therefore, he ordered his chariot to be driven without stopping along the way, for the judgment of heaven was urging him on, because he had spoken so arrogantly about how he would come to Jerusalem and make it into a mass grave for the Jews. (2 Maccabees 9, 4)
And him who, a little before, thought that he could touch the stars of heaven, no one could endure to carry, because of the intolerable stench. (2 Maccabees 9, 10)
But, as soon as the sun rose, both sides joined battle: these ones having the guarantee of victory and success by the strength of the Lord, yet the others having courage as their leader in battle. (2 Maccabees 10, 28)
But, while they were fighting vehemently, to the adversaries there appeared from heaven five men on horses, which were adorned with bridles of gold, providing leadership to the Jews. (2 Maccabees 10, 29)
Thus, they went forth readily, having a helper from heaven, and with the Lord taking pity on them. (2 Maccabees 11, 10)
When they had now gone from there nine stadia, and were making their way toward Timothy, they met in battle with those of Arabia: five thousand men and five hundred horsemen. (2 Maccabees 12, 10)
But when those who were with Esdris had fought all day and were fatigued, Judas called upon the Lord to be their helper and leader in the battle. (2 Maccabees 12, 36)
He joined battle with Judas; he was overcome. But when he realized that Philip, who had been left out of these events, had rebelled at Antioch, he was in a consternation of mind, and, begging the Jews, and being submissive to them, he swore to all things that seemed just. And, being reconciled, he offered sacrifice, honored the temple, and left gifts. (2 Maccabees 13, 23)
In truth, Simon, the brother of Judas, had joined battle with Nicanor, but he became frightened at the unexpected arrival of the adversaries. (2 Maccabees 14, 17)
And having said this, he departed. But the priests, extending their hands toward heaven, called upon him who had always fought for his people, saying this: (2 Maccabees 14, 34)
That unhappy man asked, “Is there a powerful One in heaven, who commanded the day of the Sabbath to be kept.” (2 Maccabees 15, 3)
