1 Maccabees 12:31-33

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

³¹ And Jonathan turned upon the Arabians that are called Zabadeans: and he defeated them, and took the spoils of them.

³² And he went forward, and came to Damascus, and passed through all that country.

³³ Simon also went forth, and came as far as Ascalon, and the neighbouring fortresses, and he turned aside to Joppe, and took possession of it,