1 Maccabees 5:33
Good News Translation
He ordered his men to march in three columns and attack the enemy from the rear. As they moved forward, they blew trumpets and shouted prayers.

New Revised Standard Version
Then he came up behind them in three companies, who sounded their trumpets and cried aloud in prayer.

Contemporary English Version
Judas divided his army into three groups. Then a signal was blown on the trumpet, and the troops shouted prayers as they attacked the enemy from behind.

New American Bible
He came up behind them with three columns blowing their trumpets and crying out in prayer.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he came with three companies behind them, and they sounded their trumpets, and cried out in prayer.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he came with three companies behind them, and they sounded their trumpets, and cried out in prayer.

1 Maccabees 5:31
And Judas saw that the fight was begun, and the cry of the battle went up to heaven like a trumpet, and a great cry out of the city:

1 Maccabees 5:32
And he said to his host: Fight ye today for your brethren.

1 Maccabees 5:34
And the host of Timotheus understood that it was Machabeus, and they fled away before his face and they made a great slaughter of them, and there fell of them in that day almost eight thousand men.

1 Maccabees 5:35
And Judas turned aside to Maspha, and assaulted, and took it, and he slew every male thereof, and took the spoils thereof, and burnt it with fire.

Context
1 Maccabees 5
32And he said to his host: Fight ye today for your brethren. 33And he came with three companies behind them, and they sounded their trumpets, and cried out in prayer. 34And the host of Timotheus understood that it was Machabeus, and they fled away before his face and they made a great slaughter of them, and there fell of them in that day almost eight thousand men.…
Cross References
1 Maccabees 5:31
And Judas saw that the fight was begun, and the cry of the battle went up to heaven like a trumpet, and a great cry out of the city:

1 Maccabees 5:32
And he said to his host: Fight ye today for your brethren.

1 Maccabees 5:34
And the host of Timotheus understood that it was Machabeus, and they fled away before his face and they made a great slaughter of them, and there fell of them in that day almost eight thousand men.

1 Maccabees 5:35
And Judas turned aside to Maspha, and assaulted, and took it, and he slew every male thereof, and took the spoils thereof, and burnt it with fire.



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