1 Maccabees 5:42

Now when Judas came near the brook, he caused the scribes of the people to remain by the brook: unto whom he gave commandment, saying, Suffer no man to remain in the camp, but let all come to the battle.

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Overview of 1 Maccabees 5:42

Summary

Judas commands scribes to remain; all soldiers advance

Place

Brook

Event

Judas issues tactical orders

Estimated Time Period

c. 160 BC