1 Maccabees 5:21
Good News Translation
Simon went into Galilee and fought many battles with the Gentiles. He defeated them

New Revised Standard Version
So Simon went to Galilee and fought many battles against the Gentiles, and the Gentiles were crushed before him.

Contemporary English Version
In Galilee, Simon had to attack the Gentiles many times before completely destroying them.

New American Bible
Simon went into Galilee and fought many battles with the Gentiles. They were crushed before him,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Simon went into Galilee, and fought many battles with the heathens: and the heathens were discomfited before his face, and he pursued them even to the gate of Ptolemais.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Simon went into Galilee, and fought many battles with the heathens: and the heathens were discomfited before his face, and he pursued them even to the gate of Ptolemais.

1 Maccabees 5:19
And he commanded them, saying: Take ye the charge of this people; but make no war against the heathens, till we return.

1 Maccabees 5:20
Now three thousand men were allotted to Simon, to go into Galilee: and eight thousand to Judas, to go into the land of Galaad.

1 Maccabees 5:22
And there fell of the heathens almost three thousand men, and he took the spoils of them.

1 Maccabees 5:23
And he took with him those that were in Galilee and in Arbatis, with their wives, and children, and all that they had, and he brought them into Judea with great joy.

Context
1 Maccabees 5
20Now three thousand men were allotted to Simon, to go into Galilee: and eight thousand to Judas, to go into the land of Galaad. 21And Simon went into Galilee, and fought many battles with the heathens: and the heathens were discomfited before his face, and he pursued them even to the gate of Ptolemais. 22And there fell of the heathens almost three thousand men, and he took the spoils of them.…
Cross References
1 Maccabees 5:19
And he commanded them, saying: Take ye the charge of this people; but make no war against the heathens, till we return.

1 Maccabees 5:20
Now three thousand men were allotted to Simon, to go into Galilee: and eight thousand to Judas, to go into the land of Galaad.

1 Maccabees 5:22
And there fell of the heathens almost three thousand men, and he took the spoils of them.

1 Maccabees 5:23
And he took with him those that were in Galilee and in Arbatis, with their wives, and children, and all that they had, and he brought them into Judea with great joy.



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