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1 Maccabees 4:18
Original
18And Gorgias and his host are here by us in the mountain: but stand ye now against our enemies, and overcome them, and after this ye may boldly take the spoils.
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16This done, Judas returned again with his host from pursuing them,
17And said to the people, Be not greedy of the spoil inasmuch as there is a battle before us,
— 1 Maccabees 4:18 —
19As Judas was yet speaking these words, there appeared a part of them looking out of the mountain:
20Who when they perceived that the Jews had put their host to flight and were burning the tents; for the smoke that was seen declared what was done: