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And having good success in arms and in all things he took in hand, he slew more than twenty thousand in the two holds. (2 Maccabees 10, 23)
But when they were in the heat of the engagement there appeared to the enemies from heaven five men upon horses, comely with golden bridles, con- ducting the Jews: (2 Maccabees 10, 29)
But Timotheus fled into Gazara a strong hold, where Chereas was governor. (2 Maccabees 10, 32)
Never considering the power of God, but puffed up in mind, and trusting in the multitude of his foot soldiers, and the thousands of his horsemen, and his four- score elephants. (2 Maccabees 11, 4)
But when Machabeus and they that were with him, understood that the strong holds were besieged, they and all the people besought the Lord with lamentations and tears, that he would send a good angel to save Israel. (2 Maccabees 11, 6)
And when they were going forth together with a willing mind, there appeared at Jerusatem a horseman going before them in white clothing, with golden armour, shaking a spear. (2 Maccabees 11, 8)
But as for Timotheus, they found him not in those places, for before he had dispatched any thing he went back, having left a very strong garrison in a certain hold : (2 Maccabees 12, 18)
But Dositheus, and Sosipater, who were captains with Machabeus, slew them that were left by Timotheus in the hold, to the number of ten thousand men. (2 Maccabees 12, 19)
But Dositheus, a horseman, one of Bacenor's band, a valiant man, took hold of Gorgias: and when he would have taken him alive, a certain horseman of the Thracians came upon him, and cut off his shoulder: and so Gorgias escaped to Maresa. (2 Maccabees 12, 35)
Then beginning in his own language, and singing hymns with a loud voice, he put Gorgias' soldiers to flight. (2 Maccabees 12, 37)
And he marched with his army to Bethsura, which was a strong hold of the Jews: but he was repulsed, he failed, he rest his men. (2 Maccabees 13, 19)
Came to king Demetrius in the year one hundred and fifty, presenting unto him a crown of gold, and a palm, and besides these, some boughs which seemed to belong to the temple. And that day indeed he held his peace. (2 Maccabees 14, 4)
