1 Maccabees 4:7

7 And they saw the camp of the heathen, that it was strong and well fortified and compassed round about with horsemen, and these were expert in war.

1 Maccabees 4:7 In-Context

5 In the meantime came Gorgias by night into the camp of Judas; and when he found no man there, he sought them in the mountains, for he said, "These fellows flee from us."
6 But as soon as it was day, Judas showed himself in the plain with three thousand men, who nevertheless had neither armor nor swords to their liking.
7 And they saw the camp of the heathen, that it was strong and well fortified and compassed round about with horsemen, and these were expert in war.
8 Then said Judas to the men who were with him, "Fear ye not their multitude, neither be ye afraid of their assault.
9 Remember how our fathers were delivered at the Red Sea when Pharaoh pursued them with an army.
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