1 Maccabees 9:33
Good News Translation
But when this news reached Jonathan, he fled, with his brother Simon and their men, to the wilderness of Tekoa and set up camp at the pool of Asphar. (

New Revised Standard Version
But Jonathan and his brother Simon and all who were with him heard of it, and they fled into the wilderness of Tekoa and camped by the water of the pool of Asphar.

Contemporary English Version
But his plan failed, because Jonathan and his brother Simon were warned and escaped with their followers to a camp near the water hole at Asphar in the desert around Tekoa.

New American Bible
But Jonathan and his brother Simon and all who were with him discovered this, and they fled to the wilderness of Tekoa and camped by the waters of the pool of Asphar. [

Douay-Rheims Bible
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,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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

1 Maccabees 9:32
And Bacchides had knowledge of it, and sought to kill him.

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

1 Maccabees 9:35
And Jonathan sent his brother, a captain of the people, to desire the Nabutheans his friends, that they would lend them their equipage, which was copious.

Context
1 Maccabees 9
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, 34And Bacchides understood it, and he came himself, with all his army, over the Jordan, on the sabbath day.…
Cross References
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 9:32
And Bacchides had knowledge of it, and sought to kill him.

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

1 Maccabees 9:35
And Jonathan sent his brother, a captain of the people, to desire the Nabutheans his friends, that they would lend them their equipage, which was copious.



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