20 They come to us with a contemptuous multitude and with arrogance, in order to destroy us, with our wives and our sons, and to despoil us.
21 In truth, we will fight on behalf of our souls and our laws.
22 And the Lord himself will crush them before our face. But as for you, do not fear them."
23 And as soon as he had ceased speaking, he attacked them suddenly. And Seron and his army were crushed in his sight.
24 And he pursued him from the descent of Bethhoron, even to the plains. And eight hundred of their men were cut down, but the rest fled into the land of the Philistines.
25 And the fear and dread of Judas, as well as his brothers, fell upon all the nations around them.
26 And his name reached even to the king, and all the nations told stories of the battles of Judas.