1 Maccabees 9:65
Good News Translation
Jonathan slipped out into the country with a small body of men and left his brother Simon in charge of the town.

New Revised Standard Version
But Jonathan left his brother Simon in the town, while he went out into the country; and he went with only a few men.

Contemporary English Version
At one point in the battle, Jonathan put his brother Simon in command of the town. Then he led a small group into the country,

New American Bible
Leaving his brother Simon in the city, Jonathan, accompanied by a small group of men, went out into the countryside.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But Jonathan left his brother, Simon, in the city and went forth into the country, and came with a number of men,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But Jonathan left his brother, Simon, in the city and went forth into the country, and came with a number of men,

1 Maccabees 9:63
And when Bacchides knew it, he gathered together all his multitude: and sent word to them that were of Judea.

1 Maccabees 9:64
And he came, and camped above Bethbessen, and fought against it many days, and made engines.

1 Maccabees 9:66
And struck Odares, and his brethren, and the children of Phaseron, in their tents, and he began to slay, and to increase in forces.

1 Maccabees 9:67
But Simon, and they that were with him, sallied out of the city, and burnt the engines,

Context
1 Maccabees 9
64And he came, and camped above Bethbessen, and fought against it many days, and made engines. 65But Jonathan left his brother, Simon, in the city and went forth into the country, and came with a number of men, 66And struck Odares, and his brethren, and the children of Phaseron, in their tents, and he began to slay, and to increase in forces.…
Cross References
1 Maccabees 9:63
And when Bacchides knew it, he gathered together all his multitude: and sent word to them that were of Judea.

1 Maccabees 9:64
And he came, and camped above Bethbessen, and fought against it many days, and made engines.

1 Maccabees 9:66
And struck Odares, and his brethren, and the children of Phaseron, in their tents, and he began to slay, and to increase in forces.

1 Maccabees 9:67
But Simon, and they that were with him, sallied out of the city, and burnt the engines,



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1 Maccabees 9:64
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