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1 Maccabees 5:33 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Then he went out behind them in three companies. They sounded with their trumpets and cried out in prayer. "

1 Maccabees 5:33

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31 Judas saw that the battle had begun, and that the cry of the city went up to heaven, with trumpets and a great sound,

32 and he said to the men of his army, “Fight today for your kindred!”

33 Then he went out behind them in three companies. They sounded with their trumpets and cried out in prayer.

34 And the army of Timotheus perceived that it was Maccabaeus, and they fled from before him. He struck them with a great slaughter. About eight thousand men of them fell on that day.

35 He turned away to Mizpeh and fought against it, took it, killed all its males, took its spoils, and burned it with fire.

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Judges 9:43

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"He took the people and divided them into three companies, and laid wait in the field; and he looked, and behold, the people came out of the city. So, he rose up against them and struck them."

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Judges 7:20

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"The three companies blew the trumpets, broke the pitchers, and held the torches in their left hands and the trumpets in their right hands with which to blow; and they shouted, “The sword of the LORD and of Gideon!”"

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Acts 7:57

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"But they cried out with a loud voice and stopped their ears, then rushed at him with one accord."

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1 Maccabees 4:40

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"fell on their faces to the ground, blew with the solemn trumpets,and cried toward heaven."

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1 Maccabees 4:13

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"They went out of the camp to battle. Those who were with Judas sounded their trumpets"

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Joshua 6:9

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"The armed men went before the priests who blew the trumpets, and the ark went after them. The trumpets sounded as they went."

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1 Maccabees 5:1

"It came to pass, when the Gentiles all around heard that the altar had been rebuilt and the sanctuary dedicated as before, they were exceedingly angry."

1 Maccabees 5:2

"They took counsel to destroy the race of Jacob that was in the midst of them, and they began to kill and destroy among the people."

1 Maccabees 5:3

"Judas fought against the children of Esau in Idumaea at Akrabattine, because they besieged Israel. He struck them with a great slaughter, humbled them, and took their spoils."

1 Maccabees 5:4

"He remembered the wickedness of the children of Baean, who were a snare and a stumbling block to the people, lying in wait for them on the highways."

1 Maccabees 5:5

"They were shut up by him in the towers. He encamped against them, and destroyed them utterly, and burned with fire the towers of the place with all who were in them."

1 Maccabees 5:6

"He passed over to the children of Ammon, and found a mighty band and many people, with Timotheus for their leader."

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