1 Maccabees 5:20-22

New Catholic Bible

²⁰ Simon was allotted three thousand men for the march on Galilee, while eight thousand men were assigned to Judas for the march on Gilead.

²¹ Victories in Galilee and Gilead. Simon advanced into Galilee and engaged in many battles with the Gentiles, who were crushed before him. ²² He pursued them to the gate of Ptolemais. About three thousand of the Gentiles were slain, and he gathered their spoils.