1 Maccabees 9:3LXX

Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 3 of 73

"In the first month of the hundred and fifty-second year they brought the army to Jerusalem:"
1 Maccabees 9:3

In context

1In the mean time when Demetrius heard that Nicanor and his army were fallen in battle, he sent again Bacchides and Alcimus into Judea; and the right wing of his army with them.

2And they took the road that leadeth to Galgal, and they camped in Masaloth, which is in Arabella: and they made themselves masters of it, and slew many people.

3In the first month of the hundred and fifty-second year they brought the army to Jerusalem:

4And they arose, and went to Berea with twenty thousand men, and two thousand horsemen.

5Now Judas had pitched his tents in Laisa, and three thousand chosen men with him:

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