38. Lysias placed the rest of the cavalry on the two flanks of the army where they could be protected by the infantry while harassing the enemy.
39. The sunlight, reflected off the bronze and gold shields, shone on the mountains and flashed like burning torches.
40. Part of the king's army was spread out over the higher ground of the mountain slopes and part over the lower land, but they all moved forward steadily and in good order.