2 Maccabees 8:7
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He especially found the night advantageous for such attacks. Talk of his good courage spread everywhere.
And especially in the nights he went upon these expeditions, and the fame of his valour was spread abroad everywhere.
Judas would make sudden attacks on towns and villages and burn them. He captured strategic positions and routed many enemy troops, finding that he was most successful at night. People everywhere spoke of his bravery.
He preferred the nights as being especially favorable for such attacks. Soon talk of his valor spread everywhere.
usually preferring the night as being especially advantageous for such attacks. His reputation for valor spread far and wide.
He found the nights most advantageous for such attacks. And talk of his valour spread everywhere.
He found the nights most advantageous for such attacks. And talk of his valour spread everywhere.
He found the nights most advantageous for such attacks. And talk of his valor spread everywhere.
He found the nights most advantageous for such attacks. And talk of his valor spread everywhere.
He found the nights most advantageous for such attacks. And talk of his valor spread everywhere.
He found the nights most advantageous for such attacks. And talk of his valor spread everywhere.
Soothly in (the) nights he was most borne to seek out runnings; and fame of his virtue was shed out, either showed, everywhere.
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