Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Jonathan defeated Odomera and his people, and then attacked and destroyed the Phasirite camp. Once defeated, they joined Jonathan and advanced with him in his attack against Bacchides. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge 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 9:64And he came, and camped above Bethbessen, and fought against it many days, and made engines. 1 Maccabees 9:65 But Jonathan left his brother, Simon, in the city and went forth into the country, and came with a number of men, 1 Maccabees 9:67 But Simon, and they that were with him, sallied out of the city, and burnt the engines, 1 Maccabees 9:68 And they fought against Bacchides, and he was discomfited by them: and they afflicted him exceedingly, for his counsel, and his enterprise was in vain. Context 1 Maccabees 9…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. 67But Simon, and they that were with him, sallied out of the city, and burnt the engines,… Cross References 1 Maccabees 9:64 And he came, and camped above Bethbessen, and fought against it many days, and made engines. 1 Maccabees 9:65 But Jonathan left his brother, Simon, in the city and went forth into the country, and came with a number of men, 1 Maccabees 9:67 But Simon, and they that were with him, sallied out of the city, and burnt the engines, 1 Maccabees 9:68 And they fought against Bacchides, and he was discomfited by them: and they afflicted him exceedingly, for his counsel, and his enterprise was in vain. |