1 Maccabees 3:11-13

New Catholic Bible

¹¹ On learning this, Judas marched out to confront him, and he defeated and killed him. Many fell wounded, and those who survived took flight. ¹² Then their spoils were seized. The sword of Apollonius was taken by Judas, who used it in his battles for the rest of his life.

¹³ When Seron, the commander of the Assyrian army, learned that Judas had mustered a large force of faithful soldiers prepared for battle,