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When the uproar of those crowding round the council had subsided, Holofernes, general-in-chief of the Assyrian army, reprimanded Achior in front of the whole crowd of foreigners and Ammonites. (Judith 6, 1)
The Israelites then came down from their town, stopped by him, unbound him and took him to Bethulia, where they brought him before the chief men of the town, (Judith 6, 14)
Young men, women, children, the whole people thronged clamouring round Uzziah and the chief men of the town, shouting in the presence of the assembled elders, (Judith 7, 23)
Uzziah and the chief men said, 'Go in peace. May the Lord show you a way to take revenge on our enemies.' (Judith 8, 35)
She pulled the head out of the bag and held it for them to see. 'This is the head of Holofernes, general-in-chief of the Assyrian army; here is the canopy under which he lay drunk! The Lord has struck him down by the hand of a woman! (Judith 13, 15)
As their chief, I told them which course to take, like a king living among his troops, and I led them wherever I chose. (Job 29, 25)
The king did him the honour of enrolling him among the First Friends, and appointed him commander-in-chief and governor-general. (1 Maccabees 10, 65)
He appointed his brother Simon commander-in-chief of the region from the Ladder of Tyre to the frontiers of Egypt. (1 Maccabees 11, 59)
The people of Gaza then pleaded with Jonathan, and he made peace with them; but he took the sons of their chief men as hostages and sent them away to Jerusalem. He then travelled through the country as far as Damascus. (1 Maccabees 11, 62)
when our people began engrossing their documents and contracts: 'In the first year of Simon, eminent high priest, commander-in-chief and ethnarch of the Jews'. (1 Maccabees 13, 42)
Since his son John had come to manhood, Simon appointed him general-in-chief, with his residence in Gezer. (1 Maccabees 13, 53)
therefore he has confirmed him in the high-priestly office, has raised him to the rank of Friend and has showered great honours on him, also confirming him as their commander-in-chief, (1 Maccabees 14, 41)