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• Demetrius, hearing that Nicanor and his army had fallen in battle, sent Bacchides and Alcimus a second time into Judaea, and with them the right wing of his army. (1 Maccabees 9, 1)

• With battle now inevitable, Judas realised that his army had melted away; he was aghast, for he had no time to rally them. (1 Maccabees 9, 7)

• Jonathan and Simon took up their brother Judas and buried him in his ancestral tomb at Modein. (1 Maccabees 9, 19)

• The friends of Judas then all united in saying to Jonathan, (1 Maccabees 9, 28)

• Whereupon, Jonathan took command, in succession to his brother Judas. (1 Maccabees 9, 31)

• Bacchides, when he heard the news, made plans to kill Jonathan. (1 Maccabees 9, 32)

• But this became known to Jonathan, his brother Simon and all his supporters, and they took refuge in the desert of Tekoa, camping by the water-supply at Asphar storage-well. (1 Maccabees 9, 33)

• Jonathan sent his brother, who was one of his commanders, to ask his friends the Nabataeans to store their considerable baggage for them. (1 Maccabees 9, 35)

• Later, Jonathan and his brother Simon were told that the sons of Amrai were celebrating an important wedding, and were escorting the bride, a daughter of one of the great notables of Canaan, from Nabata with a large retinue. (1 Maccabees 9, 37)

• Jonathan said to his men, 'Up! Let us fight for our lives, for today it is not as in the old days. (1 Maccabees 9, 44)

• The engagement was begun by Jonathan, who aimed a blow at Bacchides, but the Syrian disengaged himself and withdrew, (1 Maccabees 9, 47)

• whereupon Jonathan and his men leapt into the Jordan and swam to the other bank; the enemy did not, however, cross the Jordan in pursuit. (1 Maccabees 9, 48)