Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation The cavalry, which by now was scattered all over the battlefield, fled to Azotus, where they took refuge in the temple of Dagon, their god. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And they that were scattered about the plain fled into Azotus, and went into Bethdagon, their idol's temple, there to save themselves. 1 Maccabees 10:81But the people stood still, as Jonathan had commanded them: and so their horses were fatigued. 1 Maccabees 10:82 Then Simon drew forth his army, and attacked the legion: for the horsemen were wearied: and they were discomfited by him, and fled. 1 Maccabees 10:84 But Jonathan set fire to Azotus, and the cities that were round about it, and took the spoils of them and the temple of Dagon: and all them that were fled into it, he burnt with fire. 1 Maccabees 10:85 So they that were slain by the sword, with them that were burnt, were almost eight thousand men. Context 1 Maccabees 10…82Then Simon drew forth his army, and attacked the legion: for the horsemen were wearied: and they were discomfited by him, and fled. 83And they that were scattered about the plain fled into Azotus, and went into Bethdagon, their idol's temple, there to save themselves. 84But Jonathan set fire to Azotus, and the cities that were round about it, and took the spoils of them and the temple of Dagon: and all them that were fled into it, he burnt with fire.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 10:81 But the people stood still, as Jonathan had commanded them: and so their horses were fatigued. 1 Maccabees 10:82 Then Simon drew forth his army, and attacked the legion: for the horsemen were wearied: and they were discomfited by him, and fled. 1 Maccabees 10:84 But Jonathan set fire to Azotus, and the cities that were round about it, and took the spoils of them and the temple of Dagon: and all them that were fled into it, he burnt with fire. 1 Maccabees 10:85 So they that were slain by the sword, with them that were burnt, were almost eight thousand men. |