2 Maccabees 14:18LXX
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"Nevertheless Nicanor hearing of the valour of Judas’ companions, and the greatness of courage with which they fought for their country, was afraid to try the matter by the sword."
En contexte
16Then at the commandment of their captain, they forthwith removed from the place where they were, and went to the town of Dessau, to meet them.
17Now Simon the brother of Judas had joined battle with Nicanor, but was frightened with the sudden coming of the adversaries.
18Nevertheless Nicanor hearing of the valour of Judas’ companions, and the greatness of courage with which they fought for their country, was afraid to try the matter by the sword.
19Wherefore he sent Posidonius, and Theodotius, and Matthias before to present and receive the right hands.
20And when there had been a consultation thereupon, and the captain had acquainted the multitude with it, the) were all of one mind to consent to covenants.