2 Maccabees 12:33
Good News Translation
who met them with 3,000 infantry and 400 cavalry.

New Revised Standard Version
who came out with three thousand infantry and four hundred cavalry.

Contemporary English Version
whose army of 3,000 soldiers and 400 cavalry fought back

New American Bible
who opposed them with three thousand foot soldiers and four hundred cavalry.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he came out with three thousand footmen and four hundred horsemen.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he came out with three thousand footmen and four hundred horsemen.

2 Maccabees 12:31
They gave them thanks, exhorting them to be still friendly to their nation, and so they came to Jerusalem, the feast of the weeks being at hand.

2 Maccabees 12:32
And after Pentecost they marched against Gorgias, the governor of Idumea.

2 Maccabees 12:34
And when they had joined battle, it happened that a few of the Jews were slain.

2 Maccabees 12:35
But Dositheus, a horseman, one of Bacenor's band, a valiant man, took hold of Gorgias: and when he would have taken him alive, a certain horseman of the Thracians came upon him, and cut off his shoulder: and so Gorgias escaped to Maresa.

Context
2 Maccabees 12
32And after Pentecost they marched against Gorgias, the governor of Idumea. 33And he came out with three thousand footmen and four hundred horsemen. 34And when they had joined battle, it happened that a few of the Jews were slain.…
Cross References
2 Maccabees 12:31
They gave them thanks, exhorting them to be still friendly to their nation, and so they came to Jerusalem, the feast of the weeks being at hand.

2 Maccabees 12:32
And after Pentecost they marched against Gorgias, the governor of Idumea.

2 Maccabees 12:34
And when they had joined battle, it happened that a few of the Jews were slain.

2 Maccabees 12:35
But Dositheus, a horseman, one of Bacenor's band, a valiant man, took hold of Gorgias: and when he would have taken him alive, a certain horseman of the Thracians came upon him, and cut off his shoulder: and so Gorgias escaped to Maresa.



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2 Maccabees 12:32
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