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• You speak ill of your brother, and slander your own mother's son. (Psalms 50, 20)

• But you, O God, will cast the wicked into a pit; bloodthirsty and treacherous, they will not live out half their days. As for me, I trust in you alone, O Lord. (Psalms 55, 24)

• And he turned over to Lysias half of his troops with the elephants and gave him instructions about his policies. On matters dealing with the inhabitants of Judea and Jerusalem, (1 Maccabees 3, 34)

• The king took with him the remaining half of the army and set out from Antioch, the capital of the kingdom, in the year one hundred and forty-seven. He crossed the river Euphrates and went through the upper provinces. (1 Maccabees 3, 37)

• Judas said to his brother Simon: "Choose your men; go and free our brothers in Galilee; I and my brother Jonathan will go to Gilead." (1 Maccabees 5, 17)

• Meanwhile, Judas Maccabeus and his brother Jonathan crossed the Jordan and journeyed through the desert for three days. (1 Maccabees 5, 24)

• While Judas and Jonathan were in the land of Gilead, and their brother Simon was encamped in Galilee opposite Ptolemais, (1 Maccabees 5, 55)

• Jonathan and Simon took their brother and buried him in the tomb of their fathers at Modein. (1 Maccabees 9, 19)

• "Since your brother Judas died, we haven't found anyone like him to head the resistance against the enemy, against Bacchides and all the enemies of our nation. (1 Maccabees 9, 29)

• Jonathan accepted the leadership and succeeded his brother Judas. (1 Maccabees 9, 31)

• But Jonathan was informed of the plot and fled to the desert of Tekoa, together with his brother Simon and his followers. They encamped by the lake Asphar. (1 Maccabees 9, 33)

• Jonathan had sent his brother John, representative of the people, to ask their friends the Nabatean to store for them their large amount of baggage. (1 Maccabees 9, 35)