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His men tried to dissuade him, declaring, 'We have no strength for anything but to escape with our lives this time; then we can come back with our brothers to fight them; by ourselves we are too few.' (1 Maccabees 9, 9)
Judas retorted, 'That I should do such a thing as run away from them! If our time has come, at least let us die like men for our countrymen, and leave nothing to tarnish our reputation.' (1 Maccabees 9, 10)
and the earth shook with the noise of the armies. The engagement lasted from morning until evening. (1 Maccabees 9, 13)
All Israel wept and mourned him deeply and for many days they repeated this dirge. (1 Maccabees 9, 20)
'What a downfall for the strong man, the man who kept Israel safe!' (1 Maccabees 9, 21)
The other deeds of Judas, the battles he fought, the exploits he performed, and all his titles to greatness have not been recorded; but they were very many. (1 Maccabees 9, 22)
These traced and searched out the friends of Judas and brought them before Bacchides, who ill-treated and mocked them. (1 Maccabees 9, 26)
Accordingly, we have today chosen you to take his place as our ruler and leader and to fight our campaigns.' (1 Maccabees 9, 30)
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)
(Bacchides came to know of this on the Sabbath day, and he too crossed the Jordan with his entire army.) (1 Maccabees 9, 34)
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)
