1 Maccabees 5:57 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

And they said, Let us also get us a name, and let us go fight against the Gentiles that are round about us.

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So they said, “Let’s make a name for ourselves too. Let’s go and make war on the Gentiles around us.”

And he said, "Let us also make a name for ourselves, and let us go to fight against the Gentiles that are all around us."

And he said: Let us also get us a name, and let us go fight against the Gentiles that are round about us.

They said to one another, “Let's go to war with the Gentiles around us and win some fame for ourselves.”

They said, “Let’s also get us a name, and let’s go fight against the Gentiles who are around us.”

And they said, “Let's attack the Gentiles around here and make ourselves famous!”