1 Maccabees 5:20-22

Common English Bible

²⁰ Three thousand men were assigned to Simon to go to Galilee, and eight thousand were to go with Judas to Gilead.

²¹ So Simon went to Galilee, fought several battles with the Gentiles, and crushed them. ²² He pursued them to the gate of Ptolemais. As many as three thousand Gentiles died, and he plundered their possessions.