2 Maccabees 8:24 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

And by the help of the Almighty they slew above nine thousand of their enemies, and wounded and maimed the most part of Nica´nor's host, and so put all to flight;

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Common English Bible

With the almighty as their ally, they slaughtered more than nine thousand of the enemy, wounding and disabling many of Nicanor’s army and driving them all to flight.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And, with the Almighty as their helper, they slew over nine thousand men. Furthermore, having wounded and disabled the greater part of the army of Nicanor, they forced them to take flight.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And the Almighty being their helper, they slew above nine thousand men: and having wounded and disabled the greater part of Nicanor's army, they obliged them to fly.

Good News Translation (US Version)

Almighty God fought on their side, and they killed more than 9,000 of the enemy. They wounded many others and put the entire enemy army to flight.

World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers

Since the Almighty fought on their side, they killed more than nine thousand of the enemy, and wounded and disabled most of Nicanor’s army, and compelled them all to flee.

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

God All-Powerful helped our forces kill more than 9,000 of Nicanor's soldiers. They wounded many more and forced the rest of them to run for their lives.

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