housand men, of whom
he sent two thousand into Galilee, and one thousand went with
him.

1 Mac 12:48
Now as soon as Jonathan entered into Ptolemais, they of
Ptolemais shut the gates and took him, and all them that came
with him they slew with the sword.

1 Mac 12:49
Then sent Tryphon an host of footmen and horsemen into
Galilee, and into the great plain, to destroy all Jonathan's
company.

1 Mac 12:50
But when they knew that Jonathan and they that were with him
were taken and slain, they encouraged one another; and went
close together, prepared to fight.

1 Mac 12:51
They therefore that followed upon them, perceiving that they
were ready to fight for their lives, turned back again.

1 Mac 12:52
Whereupon they all came into the land of Judea peaceably, and
there they bewailed Jonathan, and them that were with him, and
they were sore afraid; wherefore all Israel made great
lamentation.

1 Mac 12:53
Then all the heathen that were round about then sought to
destroy them: for said they, They have no captain, nor any to
help them: now therefore let us make war upon them, and take
away their memorial from among men.

1 Mac 13:1
Now when Simon heard that Tryphon had gathered together a
great host to invade the land of Judea, and destroy it,

1 Mac 13:2
And saw that the people was in great trembling and fear, he
went up to Jerusalem, and gathered the people together,

1 Mac 13:3
And gave them exhortation, saying, Ye yourselves know what
great things I, and my brethren, and my father's house, have
done for the laws and the sanctuary, the battles also and
troubles which we have seen.

1 Mac 13:4
By reason whereof all my brethren are slain for Israel's
sake, and I am left alone.

1 Mac 13:5
Now therefore be it far from me, that I should spare mine own
life in any time of trouble: for I am no better than my
brethren.

1 Mac 13:6
Doubtless I will avenge my nation, and the sanctuary, and our
wives, and our children: for all the heathen are gathered to
destroy us of very malice.

1 Mac 13:7
Now as soon as the people heard these words, their spirit
revived.

1 Mac 13:8
And they answered with a loud voice, saying, Thou shalt be
our leader instead of Judas and Jonathan thy brother.

1 Mac 13:9
Fight thou our battles, and whatsoever, thou commandest us,
that will we do.

1 Mac 13:10
So then he gathered together all the men of war, and made
haste to finish the walls of Jerusalem, and he fortified it