1 Maccabees 5:67-68
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
67 On that day some priests fell in battle who had gone out rashly to fight in their desire to do brave deeds. 68 Judas then turned toward Azotus in the land of the foreigners. He destroyed their altars and burned the carved images of their gods; and after plundering their cities he returned to the land of Judah.
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