1 Maccabees 9:31-33

Common English Bible

³¹ Jonathan accepted the leadership at that time in place of his brother Judas.

Campaigns of Jonathan

³² When Bacchides learned about this development, he tried to kill Jonathan. ³³ But Jonathan, his brother Simon, and all those with him heard about it and fled into the Tekoa wilderness. They camped beside the water of the pool of Asphar.