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When Judas learned of it, he went out to meet him, and he defeated and killed him. Many were wounded and fell, and the rest fled.
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Then they seized their spoils; and Judas took the sword of Apollonius, and used it in battle the rest of his life.
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Now when Seron, the commander of the Syrian army, heard that Judas had gathered a large company, including a body of faithful men who stayed with him and went out to battle,
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he said, "I will make a name for myself and win honor in the kingdom. I will make war on Judas and his companions, who scorn the king's command."
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And again a strong army of ungodly men went up with him to help him, to take vengeance on the sons of Israel.