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The Israelites will pitch their tents, each in their own encampment and by their own standard, company by company, (Numbers 1, 52)
'Next, the Tent of Meeting will move, since the camp of the Levites is situated in the middle of the other camps. The order of movement will be the order of encampment, each man under his own standard. (Numbers 2, 17)
David got up early in the morning and, leaving the sheep with someone to guard them, took up his load and went off as Jesse had ordered; he reached the encampment just as the troops were leaving to take up battle stations and shouting the war cry. (1 Samuel 17, 20)
Meanwhile the Edomites and Ammonites went and took up positions in the highlands opposite Dothan, sending some of their men to the south-east opposite Egrebel near Chous on the Wadi Mochmur. The rest of the Assyrian army took up positions in the plain, covering every inch of the ground; their tents and equipment made an immense encampment, so vast were their numbers. (Judith 7, 18)
Reduce their encampment to ruin, and leave their tents untenanted, (Psalms 69, 25)
They could now see the gentile encampment with its strong fortifications and cavalry surrounding it, clearly people who understood warfare. (1 Maccabees 4, 7)
At this, Judas left the Citadel and pitched camp at Beth-Zechariah opposite the royal encampment. (1 Maccabees 6, 32)
He launched a blow at Odomera and his brothers, and at the sons of Phasiron in their encampment; whereupon, these too came into the struggle, joining forces with him. (1 Maccabees 9, 66)
When the fugitives from his own forces saw this, they came back to him and joined in the pursuit as far as Kadesh where the enemy encampment was, and there they themselves pitched camp. (1 Maccabees 11, 73)
Now in the Book of Psalms it says: Reduce his encampment to ruin and leave his tent unoccupied. And again: Let someone else take over his office. (Acts 1, 20)
