1 Maccabees 9:28
“For this cause all Iudas friends came together, & said vnto Ionathan,”
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1 Maccabees 9:28 Context
26And they made enquirie & search for Iudas friends, and brought them vnto Bacchides, who tooke vengeance of them, and vsed them despitefully. 27So was there a great affliction in Israel, the like whereof was not since the time that a Prophet was not seene amongst them. 28For this cause all Iudas friends came together, & said vnto Ionathan, 29Since thy brother Iudas died, we haue no man like him to goe foorth against our enemies, and Bacchides, and against them of our nation that are aduersaries to vs. 30Now therefore wee haue chosen thee this day to be our prince, and captaine in his stead, that thou mayest fight our battels.
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For this cause all Judas' friends came together, and said unto Jonathan,
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