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"It is not difficult," Judas answered, "for a small group to overpower a large one. It makes no difference to the Lord whether we are rescued by many people or by just a few.
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Victory in battle does not depend on who has the largest army; it is the Lord's power that determines the outcome.
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Our enemies are coming against us with great violence, intending to plunder our possessions and kill our wives and children.
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But we are fighting for our lives and for our religion.
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When we attack, the Lord will crush our enemies, so don't be afraid of them."
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.