1 Maccabees 4:15-17

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

¹⁵ But all the hindmost of them fell by the sword, and they pursued them as far as Gezeron, and even to the plains of Idumea, and of Azotus, and of Jamnia: and there fell of them to the number of three thousand men.

¹⁶ And Judas returned again with his army that followed him,

¹⁷ And he said to the people: Be not greedy of the spoils: for there is war before us: