1 Maccabees 4:6
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6 At daybreak Judas appeared in the plain with three thousand men, but they did not have armor and swords such as they desired.(A)
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1 Maccabees 4:23
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23 Then Judas returned to plunder the camp, and they seized a great amount of gold and silver, and cloth dyed blue and sea purple, and great riches.(A)
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2 Maccabees 10:38
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38 When they had accomplished these things, with hymns and thanksgivings they blessed the Lord, who shows great kindness to Israel and gives them the victory.(A)
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2 Maccabees 12:38
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Prayers for Those Killed in Battle
38 Then Judas assembled his army and went to the city of Adullam. As the seventh day was coming on, they purified themselves according to the custom and kept the Sabbath there.(A)
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