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• The news of these events infuriated Antiochus, and he ordered mobilisation of all the forces in his kingdom, a very powerful army. (1 Maccabees 3, 27)

• Opening his treasury, he distributed a year's pay to his troops, telling them to be prepared for any eventuality. (1 Maccabees 3, 28)

• The entire force set out and reached the neighbourhood of Emmaus in the lowlands, where they pitched camp. (1 Maccabees 3, 40)

• So they said to each other, 'Let us restore the ruins of our people and fight for our people and our sanctuary.' (1 Maccabees 3, 43)

• Your holy place has been trampled underfoot and defiled, your priests mourn in their humiliation, (1 Maccabees 3, 51)

• How can we stand up and face them if you do not come to our aid?' (1 Maccabees 3, 53)

• 'Stand to your arms,' Judas told them, 'acquit yourselves bravely, in the morning be ready to fight these gentiles massed against us to destroy us and our sanctuary. (1 Maccabees 3, 58)

• Better for us to die in battle than to watch the ruin of our nation and our Holy Place. (1 Maccabees 3, 59)

• First light found Judas in the plain with three thousand men, although these lacked the armour and swords they would have wished. (1 Maccabees 4, 6)

• They could now see the gentile encampment with its strong fortifications and cavalry surrounding it, clearly people who understood warfare. (1 Maccabees 4, 7)

• Remember how our ancestors were delivered at the Red Sea when Pharaoh was pursuing them in force. (1 Maccabees 4, 9)

• And now let us call on Heaven: if he cares for us, he will remember his covenant with our ancestors and will destroy this army confronting us today; (1 Maccabees 4, 10)