1 Maccabees 4:6 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

At daybreak Judas appeared in the plain with three thousand men, but they did not have armor and swords such as they desired.

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At daybreak, Judas appeared in the plain with three thousand men. But they didn’t have armor and swords such as they would have liked.

And when it had become day, Judas appeared in the plain with only three thousand men, who had neither armor nor swords.

And when it was day, Judas shewed himself in the plain with three thousand men only, who neither had armour nor swords.

At dawn Judas appeared in the plain with 3,000 men, not all of them as well armed as they would have liked.

As soon as it was day, Judas appeared in the plain with three thousand men. However they didn’t have the armor and swords they desired.

Meanwhile, Judas and his 3,000 soldiers came to the valley near Emmaus about dawn. They did not have enough swords or armor for the battle,