1 Maccabees 3:23

23 Now as soon as he had left off speaking, he leaped suddenly upon them; and so Seron and his host were overthrown before him.

1 Maccabees 3:23 In-Context

21 but we fight for our lives and our laws.

22 Therefore the Lord Himself will overthrow them before our face; and as for you, be ye not afraid of them."

23 Now as soon as he had left off speaking, he leaped suddenly upon them; and so Seron and his host were overthrown before him.

24 And they pursued them from the descent of Beth-horon unto the plain, where about eight hundred men of them were slain, and the residue fled into the land of the Philistines.

25 Then the fear of Judas and his brethren, and an exceeding great dread, began to fall upon the nations round about them,