1 Maccabees 3:53

53 How shall we be able to stand against them, unless Thou, O God, be our help?"

1 Maccabees 3:53 In-Context

51 For Thy sanctuary is trodden down and profaned, and Thy priests are in heaviness and brought low.

52 And lo, the heathen are assembled together against us to destroy us; what things they imagine against us, Thou knowest.

53 How shall we be able to stand against them, unless Thou, O God, be our help?"

54 Then sounded they with trumpets, and cried with a loud voice.

55 And after this Judas ordained captains over the people, even captains over thousands and over hundreds and over fifties and over tens.