1 Maccabees 4:9-11

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⁹ Remember how our ancestors were saved at the Red Sea, when Pharaoh with his forces pursued them.^{(A) 10} And now, let us cry to heaven to see whether he will favor us and remember his covenant with our ancestors and crush this army before us today.^{(B) 11} Then all the nations will know that there is one who redeems and saves Israel.”