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When they saw Seron's army that was coming against them, they said to Judas, "How can we, who are so few, fight against so large and strong a multitude? What's more, we feel faint because we haven't eaten today."
15
Once more, a strong army of godless men went up with Seron to help him take vengeance on the Israelites.
16
When he approached the ascent to go up to Beth-horon, Judas went out to meet him with a small group.
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When they saw Seron's army that was coming against them, they said to Judas, "How can we, who are so few, fight against so large and strong a multitude? What's more, we feel faint because we haven't eaten today."
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Judas answered, "It's easy for many to be trapped by a few. In the sight of heaven, it makes no difference to win by many or by few.
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It's not the size of the army that brings victory in battle, because strength comes from heaven.