1 Maccabees 4:12

12 The foreigners looked up and saw the Israelites coming against them.

1 Maccabees 4:12 In-Context

10 So let's cry to heaven to see if the heavenly one will favor us and remember his covenant with our ancestors and crush this army in front of us today.

11 Then all the Gentiles will know that there is someone who redeems and saves Israel."

12 The foreigners looked up and saw the Israelites coming against them.

13 They went out from their camp to engage them in battle. The men with Judas blew their trumpets, and the battle began.

14 The Gentiles were crushed and fled into the plain.