1 Maccabees 10:81 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

But the people stood still, as Jonathan commanded them: and their horses were wearied.

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But his soldiers stood steady, as he had commanded. Eventually, the horses of the enemy got tired.

But the people stood firm, just as Jonathan had instructed them, and their horses suffered hardships.

But the people stood still, as Jonathan had commanded them: and so their horses were fatigued.

But Jonathan's men stood firm, as he had ordered, and the attacking cavalry grew tired.

but the people stood fast, as Jonathan commanded them; and the enemy’s horses grew tired.

But Jonathan's forces held their ground, and he told them to keep fighting until the enemy cavalry wore themselves out.