Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Then 3,000 men joined Simon for the march into Galilee, and 8,000 remained with Judas for the march into Gilead. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge 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 5:18And he left Joseph, the son of Zacharias, and Azarias, captains of the people, with the remnant of the army in Judea, to keep it: 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 5:21 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 5:22 And there fell of the heathens almost three thousand men, and he took the spoils of them. Context 1 Maccabees 5…19And he commanded them, saying: Take ye the charge of this people; but make no war against the heathens, till we return. 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.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 5:18 And he left Joseph, the son of Zacharias, and Azarias, captains of the people, with the remnant of the army in Judea, to keep it: 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 5:21 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 5:22 And there fell of the heathens almost three thousand men, and he took the spoils of them. |