1 Maccabees 9:32
Good News Translation
When Bacchides learned of this, he made up his mind to kill Jonathan.

New Revised Standard Version
When Bacchides learned of this, he tried to kill him.

Contemporary English Version
Bacchides plotted to kill Jonathan as soon as he found out that Jonathan was the new leader.

New American Bible
When Bacchides learned of it, he sought to kill him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Bacchides had knowledge of it, and sought to kill him.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Bacchides had knowledge of it, and sought to kill him.

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 9:31
So Jonathan took upon him the government at that time, and rose up in the place of Judas, his brother

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,

1 Maccabees 9:34
And Bacchides understood it, and he came himself, with all his army, over the Jordan, on the sabbath day.

Context
1 Maccabees 9
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. 33And 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,…
Cross References
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 9:31
So Jonathan took upon him the government at that time, and rose up in the place of Judas, his brother

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,

1 Maccabees 9:34
And Bacchides understood it, and he came himself, with all his army, over the Jordan, on the sabbath day.



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1 Maccabees 9:31
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