1 Maccabees 12:51 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

And they that followed upon them saw that they were ready to fight for their lives, and turned back again.

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When their pursuers saw that they would fight for their lives, they turned back.

Then those who had pursued them, seeing that they stood for their lives, were turned back.

Then they that had come after them, seeing that they stood for their lives, returned back.

When the approaching enemy forces saw that the Jews were ready to fight for their lives, they turned back.

Those who followed them saw that they were ready to fight for their lives, and turned back again.

Trypho's soldiers and cavalry caught up with them, but they turned back when they realized that the Jews would fight for their lives.