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When Judas and his men heard this news, they summoned a great assembly to determine what could be done for their brothers and sisters in distress who were fighting for their lives. (1 Maccabees 5, 16)
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)
and pursued them to the gates of Ptolemais. About three thousand of the pagans fell, and Simon seized their spoils. (1 Maccabees 5, 22)
Meanwhile, Judas Maccabeus and his brother Jonathan crossed the Jordan and journeyed through the desert for three days. (1 Maccabees 5, 24)
They also related that Jews were also blockaded in other cities of Gilead, and that the pagans had decided to attack their strongholds on the following day intending to destroy all of them in one day. (1 Maccabees 5, 27)
Judas quickly turned off with his army by the desert road to Bozrah; he occupied the city, put all the men to the sword, seized the booty and then burned the city. (1 Maccabees 5, 28)
He left the place at night and advanced until they reached the fortress. (1 Maccabees 5, 29)
At dawn, the Jews looked up and saw an innumerable army carrying ladders and engines of war to attack and capture the fortress. (1 Maccabees 5, 30)
When the army of Timothy recognized that it was Maccabeus, they began to escape, but Judas dealt them a heavy blow, and about five thousand of the enemy fell that day. (1 Maccabees 5, 34)
After these events, Timothy gathered a new army and encamped opposite Raphon, at the other side of the stream. (1 Maccabees 5, 37)
Judas sent men to explore the camp and they brought back the following information: "All the pagans of this region have joined forces under Timothy, forming a powerful army. (1 Maccabees 5, 38)
They have also hired Arab mercenaries as auxiliaries, and they are now encamped at the other side of the stream, ready to attack you." So Judas set out to confront them in battle. (1 Maccabees 5, 39)
