1 Maccabees 13:10-12

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¹⁰ So he assembled all the warriors and hurried to complete the walls of Jerusalem, and he fortified it on every side.^{(A) 11} He sent Jonathan son of Absalom to Joppa and with him a considerable army; he drove out its occupants and remained there.^(B)

Deceit and Treachery of Trypho

¹² Then Trypho left Ptolemais with a large army to invade the land of Judah, and Jonathan was with him under guard.^(C)