1 Maccabees 6:40
Good News Translation
Part of the king's army was spread out over the higher ground of the mountain slopes and part over the lower land, but they all moved forward steadily and in good order.

New Revised Standard Version
Now a part of the king’s army was spread out on the high hills, and some troops were on the plain, and they advanced steadily and in good order.

New American Bible
Part of the king’s army spread out along the heights, while some were on low ground, and they marched forward steadily in good order.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And part of the king's army was distinguished by the high mountains, and the other part by the low places: and they marched on warily and orderly.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And part of the king's army was distinguished by the high mountains, and the other part by the low places: and they marched on warily and orderly.

1 Maccabees 6:38
And the rest of the horsemen he placed on this side and on that side, at the two wings, with trumpets to stir up the army, and to hasten them forward that stood thick together in the legions thereof.

1 Maccabees 6:39
Now when the sun shone upon the shields of gold, and of brass, the mountains glittered therewith, and they shone like lamps of fire.

1 Maccabees 6:41
And all the inhabitants of the land were moved at the noise of their multitude, and the marching of the company, and the rattling of the armour, for the army was exceeding great and strong.

1 Maccabees 6:42
And Judas and his army drew near for battle: and there fell of the king's army six hundred men.

Context
1 Maccabees 6
39Now when the sun shone upon the shields of gold, and of brass, the mountains glittered therewith, and they shone like lamps of fire. 40And part of the king's army was distinguished by the high mountains, and the other part by the low places: and they marched on warily and orderly. 41And all the inhabitants of the land were moved at the noise of their multitude, and the marching of the company, and the rattling of the armour, for the army was exceeding great and strong.…
Cross References
1 Maccabees 6:38
And the rest of the horsemen he placed on this side and on that side, at the two wings, with trumpets to stir up the army, and to hasten them forward that stood thick together in the legions thereof.

1 Maccabees 6:39
Now when the sun shone upon the shields of gold, and of brass, the mountains glittered therewith, and they shone like lamps of fire.

1 Maccabees 6:41
And all the inhabitants of the land were moved at the noise of their multitude, and the marching of the company, and the rattling of the armour, for the army was exceeding great and strong.

1 Maccabees 6:42
And Judas and his army drew near for battle: and there fell of the king's army six hundred men.



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1 Maccabees 6:39
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