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These men saw that their own troops had fled and their camp had been destroyed, for the smoke that rose up from the camp was enough to tell them this. (1 Maccabees 4, 20)
He left the rest of the troops under the command of Joseph the son of Zechariah, and Azariah, a leader of the people, to defend the land of Judea, (1 Maccabees 5, 18)
Then he divided his troops into three groups, and attacked the enemy from behind, sounding the trumpets and praying out loud. (1 Maccabees 5, 33)
Timothy saw that Judas was approaching the stream with his army, so he said to the captains of his troops, "If he crosses first and advances against us, he shall attack us with such great force that we will not be able to withstand him. (1 Maccabees 5, 40)
so he gathered together all the people to besiege them. The troops assembled and laid siege to the Citadel in the year one hundred and fifty, building firing platforms and siege engines. (1 Maccabees 6, 20)
From other kingdoms and islands of the sea, he recruited mercenary troops. (1 Maccabees 6, 29)
Early in the morning the king rose and his army boldly advanced along the road to Beth-zechariah. The troops prepared for battle and sounded the trumpets. (1 Maccabees 6, 33)
The king's troops went up to Jerusalem to overtake them, and the king encamped in Judea and around Mount Zion. (1 Maccabees 6, 48)
When his troops saw that he was dead, they threw down their weapons and fled. (1 Maccabees 7, 44)
When Demetrius was informed of the death of Nicanor and the defeat of his army, he sent Bacchides and Alcimus back to Judea with the best troops of his army. (1 Maccabees 9, 1)
He also fortified the cities of Beth-zur, Gazara and the Citadel, and placed troops in each of them with supplies of provisions. (1 Maccabees 9, 52)
Then they turned back and began to attack the troops who had laid siege to the city. Meanwhile, Simon and his men went out of the city and burned the engines. (1 Maccabees 9, 67)
