1 Maccabees 12:47 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

But he reserved to himself three thousand men, of whom he left two thousand in Galilee, but one thousand went with him.

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He kept with himself three thousand troops—two thousand of whom he left in Galilee, while one thousand accompanied him.

But he retained with him three thousand men, of whom he sent two thousand into Galilee, and one thousand came with him.

But he kept with him three thousand men: of whom he sent two thousand into Galilee, and one thousand went with him.

He took 3,000 men with him, but left 2,000 of them in Galilee, while only 1,000 accompanied him the rest of the way.

But he reserved to himself three thousand men, of whom he left two thousand in Galilee, but one thousand went with him.