Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Jonathan accepted the leadership that day and took the place of his brother Judas. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge So Jonathan took upon him the government at that time, and rose up in the place of Judas, his brother 1 Maccabees 9:29Since thy brother Judas died there is not a man like him to go forth against our enemies, Bacchides, and them that are the enemies of our nation. 1 Maccabees 9:30 Now, therefore, we have chosen thee this day to be our prince, and captain, in his stead, to fight our battles. 1 Maccabees 9:32 And Bacchides had knowledge of it, and sought to kill him. 1 Maccabees 9:33 And Jonathan, and Simon, his brother, knew it, and all that were with them: and they fled into the desert of Thecua, and they pitched by the water of the lake Asphar, Context 1 Maccabees 9…30Now, therefore, we have chosen thee this day to be our prince, and captain, in his stead, to fight our battles. 31So Jonathan took upon him the government at that time, and rose up in the place of Judas, his brother 32And Bacchides had knowledge of it, and sought to kill him.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 9:29 Since thy brother Judas died there is not a man like him to go forth against our enemies, Bacchides, and them that are the enemies of our nation. 1 Maccabees 9:30 Now, therefore, we have chosen thee this day to be our prince, and captain, in his stead, to fight our battles. 1 Maccabees 9:32 And Bacchides had knowledge of it, and sought to kill him. 1 Maccabees 9:33 And Jonathan, and Simon, his brother, knew it, and all that were with them: and they fled into the desert of Thecua, and they pitched by the water of the lake Asphar, |