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and went to engage them, leaving his brother Simon inside the country. (1 Maccabees 11, 64)
and they shouted back at him, 'You are our leader in place of Judas and your brother Jonathan. (1 Maccabees 13, 8)
When Trypho learned that Simon had taken the place of his brother Jonathan and that he intended to join battle with him, he sent envoys to him with this message, (1 Maccabees 13, 14)
'Your brother Jonathan was in debt to the royal exchequer for the offices he held; that is why we are detaining him. (1 Maccabees 13, 15)
Simon sent and recovered the bones of his brother Jonathan, and buried him in Modein, the town of his ancestors. (1 Maccabees 13, 25)
But as soon as they heard that his brother Simon had succeeded him as high priest and was master of the country and the cities in it, (1 Maccabees 14, 17)
But now I am an old man, while you, by the mercy of Heaven, are the right age; take the place of my brother and myself, go out and fight for our nation, and may Heaven's aid be with you.' (1 Maccabees 16, 3)
Then it was that Judas, John's brother, was wounded, but John pursued them until Cendebaeus reached Kedron, which he had rebuilt. (1 Maccabees 16, 9)
When Seleucus had departed this life and Antiochus styled Epiphanes had succeeded to the kingdom, Jason, brother of Onias, usurped the high priesthood: (2 Maccabees 4, 7)
When three years had passed, Jason sent Menelaus, brother of the Simon mentioned above, to convey the money to the king and to complete negotiations on various essential matters. (2 Maccabees 4, 23)
Thus Jason, who had supplanted his own brother, was in turn supplanted by a third, and obliged to take refuge in Ammanitis. (2 Maccabees 4, 26)
Menelaus leaving his brother Lysimachus as deputy high priest, while Sostratus left Crates, the commander of the Cypriots, to act for him. (2 Maccabees 4, 29)