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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)
Remembering the bloody end of their brother John, they went up and hid under cover of the mountain. (1 Maccabees 9, 38)
Having in this way avenged in full the blood of their brother, they returned to the marshes of the Jordan. (1 Maccabees 9, 42)
Jonathan, however, leaving his brother Simon in the town, broke out into the countryside with a handful of men. (1 Maccabees 9, 65)
'King Alexander to his brother Jonathan, greetings. (1 Maccabees 10, 18)
On hearing Apollonius' words, Jonathan's spirit was roused; he picked ten thousand men and left Jerusalem, and his brother Simon joined him with reinforcements. (1 Maccabees 10, 74)
'King Demetrius to Jonathan his brother, and to the Jewish nation, greetings. (1 Maccabees 11, 30)
He appointed his brother Simon commander-in-chief of the region from the Ladder of Tyre to the frontiers of Egypt. (1 Maccabees 11, 59)
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)
