New Revised Standard Version
If I send them away hungry to their homes, they will faint on the way—and some of them have come from a great distance.”

Contemporary English Version
Some of them live a long way from here. If I send them away hungry, they might faint on their way home."

New American Bible
If I send them away hungry to their homes, they will collapse on the way, and some of them have come a great distance.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And if I shall send them away fasting to their home, they will faint in the way: for some of them came from afar off.

And if I shall send them away fasting to their home, they will faint in the way: for some of them came from afar off.

Judges 8:4-6 And when Gedeon was come to the Jordan, he passed over it with the three hundred men that were with him: who were so weary that they could not pursue after them that fled. . . .

1 Samuel 14:28-31 And one of the people answering, said: Thy father hath bound the people with an oath, saying: Cursed be the man that shall eat any food this day. (And the people were faint.) . . .

1 Samuel 30:10-12 But David pursued, he and four hundred men: for two hundred stayed, who, being weary, could not go over the torrent Besor. . . .

Isaiah 40:31 But they that hope in the Lord shall renew their strength, they shall take wings as eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint.