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1 Maccabees 13:10-12
New Catholic Bible
1 Maccabees 13:10-12
New Catholic Bible
10 Therefore, Simon assembled all the fighting men and hurried to complete the walls of Jerusalem, fortifying it on every side. 11 He sent Jonathan, the son of Absalom, with a large force to Joppa; Jonathan drove out the people who were there and occupied the town.
12 Simon Prevents Trypho from Invading Judah. Then Trypho departed from Ptolemais with a large army to invade the land of Judah, bringing Jonathan with him under guard,
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