1 Maccabees 3:10-12

Common English Bible

¹⁰ Apollonius gathered Gentiles and a large force from Samaria to fight against Israel. ¹¹ When Judas found out about it, he went out to meet him in battle, then defeated and killed him. Judas wounded and killed many, while the rest fled. ¹² Then the Israelites seized their spoils. Judas took Apollonius’ sword and used it in battle for the rest of his life.