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1 Maccabees 6:30

Listen to 1 Maccabees 6:30
30 His forces numbered 100,000 infantry, 20,000 cavalry, and 32 elephants trained for war.

1 Maccabees 6:30 In-Context

28 When the king heard this, he was furious. He brought together all the army commanders, the cavalry officers, and his most trusted advisers.
29 He also hired mercenary soldiers from other countries and from the Greek islands.
30 His forces numbered 100,000 infantry, 20,000 cavalry, and 32 elephants trained for war.
31 The king and his army passed through Idumea and laid siege to Bethzur, where they fought for a long time. They built battering rams and siege platforms, but the defenders fought bravely and came out of the town and burned down the platforms.
32 Then Judas withdrew his troops from the fort in Jerusalem and set up his camp at Beth Zechariah, blocking the advance of the king's army.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.

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