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Now when they that were with Gorgias had fought long, and were weary, Judas called upon the Lord, that he would shew himself to be their helper and leader of the battle. (2 Maccabees 12, 36)
Now Simon, Judas' brother, had joined battle with Nicanor, but was somewhat discomfited through the sudden silence of his enemies. (2 Maccabees 14, 17)
Now when the battle was done, returning again with joy, they knew that Nicanor lay dead in his harness. (2 Maccabees 15, 28)
The horse [is] prepared against the day of battle: but safety [is] of the LORD. (Proverbs 21, 31)
I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race [is] not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. (Ecclesiastes 9, 11)
Not that thou wast unable to bring the ungodly under the hand of the righteous in battle, or to destroy them at once with cruel beasts, or with one rough word: (Wisdom of Solomon 12, 9)
A little or nothing is his rest, and afterward he is in his sleep, as in a day of keeping watch, troubled in the vision of his heart, as if he were escaped out of a battle. (Ecclesiasticus 40, 6)
And with hailstones of mighty power he made the battle to fall violently upon the nations, and in the descent [of Beth-horon] he destroyed them that resisted, that the nations might know all their strength, because he fought in the sight of the Lord, and he followed the Mighty One. (Ecclesiasticus 46, 6)
And he destroyed the rulers of the Tyrians, and all the princes cf the Philistines. (Ecclesiasticus 46, 18)
For he destroyed the enemies on every side, and brought to nought the Philistines his adversaries, and brake their horn in sunder unto this day. (Ecclesiasticus 47, 7)
They that sit upon the mountain of Samaria, and they that dwell among the Philistines, and that foolish people that dwell in Sichem. (Ecclesiasticus 50, 26)
Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and [are] soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers. (Isaiah 2, 6)