1 Maccabees 4:20
Good News Translation
and saw that their army had been put to flight; they could tell from the smoke that their camp was burning.

New Revised Standard Version
They saw that their army had been put to flight, and that the Jews were burning the camp, for the smoke that was seen showed what had happened.

Contemporary English Version
They saw smoke and knew that their army and their camp had been wiped out.

New American Bible
They saw that their army had been put to flight and their camp was burning. The smoke they saw revealed what had happened.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Gorgias saw that his men were put to flight, and that they had set fire to the camp: for the smoke that was seen declared what was done.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Gorgias saw that his men were put to flight, and that they had set fire to the camp: for the smoke that was seen declared what was done.

1 Maccabees 4:18
And Gorgias and his army are near us in the mountain: but stand ye now against our enemies, and overthrow them, and you shall take the spoils afterwards with safety.

1 Maccabees 4:19
And as Judas was speaking these words, behold part of them appeared, looking forth from the mountain.

1 Maccabees 4:21
And when they had seen this, they were seized with great fear, seeing at the same time Judas and his army in the plain ready to fight.

1 Maccabees 4:22
So they all fled away into the land of the strangers.

Context
1 Maccabees 4
19And as Judas was speaking these words, behold part of them appeared, looking forth from the mountain. 20And Gorgias saw that his men were put to flight, and that they had set fire to the camp: for the smoke that was seen declared what was done. 21And when they had seen this, they were seized with great fear, seeing at the same time Judas and his army in the plain ready to fight.…
Cross References
1 Maccabees 4:18
And Gorgias and his army are near us in the mountain: but stand ye now against our enemies, and overthrow them, and you shall take the spoils afterwards with safety.

1 Maccabees 4:19
And as Judas was speaking these words, behold part of them appeared, looking forth from the mountain.

1 Maccabees 4:21
And when they had seen this, they were seized with great fear, seeing at the same time Judas and his army in the plain ready to fight.

1 Maccabees 4:22
So they all fled away into the land of the strangers.



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