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loud came their answer, Brother of Judas and Jonathan, thine to lead us now! (1 Maccabees 13, 8)
here was Jonathan’s brother Simon taking his place, and offering battle. Envoys were sent out to make his excuses: (1 Maccabees 13, 14)
Hold we the person of thy brother Jonathan, it is because he is in default to the royal treasury over his dealings with it. (1 Maccabees 13, 15)
There lay the bones of Simon’s brother Jonathan, till he sent to fetch them, and gave them burial at Modin, the city of his fathers. (1 Maccabees 13, 25)
When they learned that his brother Simon had been made high priest instead, master now of the land and all its cities, (1 Maccabees 14, 17)
I am an old man now, and it is yours to do what I and brother of mine did; march out, fight in our people’s cause, and heaven’s aid be with you! (1 Maccabees 16, 3)
John went in pursuit, for all his brother Judas had been wounded in the battle, and chased them as far as the walls of Cedron … which he had fortified.✻ (1 Maccabees 16, 9)
But king Seleucus was done with life now, and the throne passed to Antiochus, called the Illustrious. And here was a brother Onias had, called Jason, that coveted the office of high priest. (2 Maccabees 4, 7)
Three years later, Jason would send to the king certain moneys, together with a report on affairs of moment; and for this errand he chose Menelaus, brother to that Simon we have before mentioned. (2 Maccabees 4, 23)
Thus was Jason supplanted, that had supplanted his own brother, and was driven to take refuge in the Ammonite country; (2 Maccabees 4, 26)
Menelaus leaving his high priesthood to his own brother, Lysimachus, and for Sostratus … he became governor of Cyprus.✻ (2 Maccabees 4, 29)
should aught go amiss, and ill tidings come, every governor in his own province must know his duty without fear of confusion. (2 Maccabees 9, 24)