1 Maccabees 5:31-33

Common English Bible

³¹ So Judas saw that the battle had already begun and that the cries of the townspeople went up to heaven. There were trumpet blasts and loud shouts. ³² He said to his forces: “Fight today for your people!” ³³ He came up behind them in three companies. They sounded their trumpets and cried out in prayer.