1 Maccabees 9:8 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

And he said to them that were left, Let us arise and go up against our adversaries, if peradventure we may be able to fight with them.

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He felt weak, but he said to those who stayed, “Let’s get up and move against our enemies. We may be able to fight them.”

And so, he said to those who were remaining, "Let us rise up and go against our enemies, perhaps we may be able to fight against them."

Then he said to them that remained: Let us arise, and go against our enemies, if we may be able to fight against them.

He was discouraged, but he said to those who were still with him, “Let's prepare for the attack; maybe we can still defeat them.”

He said to those who were left, “Let’s arise and go up against our adversaries, if perhaps we may be able to fight with them.”

Judas felt like giving up, but he said to his remaining troops, “Get ready to attack! We've got a good chance to win.”