1 Maccabees 9:40
Good News Translation
The Jews attacked from their ambush and killed many of them; the rest escaped into the mountains, while the Jews carried off all their possessions.

New Revised Standard Version
Then they rushed on them from the ambush and began killing them. Many were wounded and fell, and the rest fled to the mountain; and the Jews took all their goods.

Contemporary English Version
The Jews attacked from their hiding places, killing and wounding many in the wedding party. Then they took everything of value from the dead, and the others ran off into the hills.

New American Bible
Jonathan and his party rose up against them from their ambush and killed them. Many fell wounded; the rest fled toward the mountain; all their spoils were taken.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And they rose up against them from the place where they lay in ambush, and slew them, and there fell many wounded, and the rest fled into the mountains, and they took all their spoils:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And they rose up against them from the place where they lay in ambush, and slew them, and there fell many wounded, and the rest fled into the mountains, and they took all their spoils:

1 Maccabees 9:38
And they remembered the blood of John, their brother: and they went up, and hid themselves under the covert of the mountain.

1 Maccabees 9:39
And they lifted up their eyes, and saw: and behold a tumult, and great preparation: and the bridegroom came forth, and his friends, and his brethren to meet them with timbrels, and musical instruments and many weapons.

1 Maccabees 9:41
And the marriage was turned into mourning, and the noise of their musical instruments into lamentation.

1 Maccabees 9:42
And they took revenge for the blood of their brother: and they returned to the bank of the Jordan.

Context
1 Maccabees 9
39And they lifted up their eyes, and saw: and behold a tumult, and great preparation: and the bridegroom came forth, and his friends, and his brethren to meet them with timbrels, and musical instruments and many weapons. 40And they rose up against them from the place where they lay in ambush, and slew them, and there fell many wounded, and the rest fled into the mountains, and they took all their spoils: 41And the marriage was turned into mourning, and the noise of their musical instruments into lamentation.…
Cross References
1 Maccabees 9:38
And they remembered the blood of John, their brother: and they went up, and hid themselves under the covert of the mountain.

1 Maccabees 9:39
And they lifted up their eyes, and saw: and behold a tumult, and great preparation: and the bridegroom came forth, and his friends, and his brethren to meet them with timbrels, and musical instruments and many weapons.

1 Maccabees 9:41
And the marriage was turned into mourning, and the noise of their musical instruments into lamentation.

1 Maccabees 9:42
And they took revenge for the blood of their brother: and they returned to the bank of the Jordan.



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1 Maccabees 9:39
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