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And now Judas must share the command with his brother Simon; Pick thy men, said he, and make for Galilee, while Jonathan and I march into Galaad. (1 Maccabees 5, 17)
To Simon and to Galilee three thousand men were allotted; to Judas and to Galaad eight thousand. (1 Maccabees 5, 20)
Meanwhile Judas Machabaeus and his brother Jonathan had crossed the Jordan, and marched for three days through the desert. (1 Maccabees 5, 24)
Whereupon Judas and his men suddenly turned aside from their course into the desert of Bosor, and took the city; all its men-folk he put to the sword, and carried off the spoil of it, and burned it to the ground. (1 Maccabees 5, 28)
Now, cried Judas to his men, now to fight for your brethren’s deliverance! (1 Maccabees 5, 32)
Once more Judas turned aside, to Maspha; took it by storm, slew men of it, took spoil of it, burned it to the ground; (1 Maccabees 5, 35)
What learned Judas from the scouts he had sent forward? Here were all the neighbouring tribes assembled in great force, (1 Maccabees 5, 38)
Wait we, said Timotheus to his captains, till Judas and his army reach yonder stream. Cross he and challenge us, we may not speed; beyond doubt he has the mastery of us. (1 Maccabees 5, 40)
But Judas, when he drew near the ravine, had muster-masters in attendance by the stream, that were charged to let none linger behind, but send every man across into battle. (1 Maccabees 5, 42)
And now Judas gathered all the Israelites in the Galaad country, high and low, with their wives and children, a whole army of them, to come back with him to Juda. (1 Maccabees 5, 45)
And what must they do, the townspeople, but stand to the defence of it, and barricade the entrance with great boulders! Thereupon Judas made peaceful overtures to them; (1 Maccabees 5, 47)
so Judas made a cry through the camp, every man should go to the assault,✻ there where he stood; (1 Maccabees 5, 49)