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1 Maccabees 9:33-35
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33 But Jonathan and his brother Simon and all who were with him discovered this, and they fled to the wilderness of Tekoa[a] and camped by the waters of the pool of Asphar. [34 ][b]

35 Jonathan sent his brother[c] as leader of the convoy to implore his friends, the Nabateans, to let them deposit with them their great quantity of baggage.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 9:33 Tekoa: home of the prophet Amos in the wild country above the Dead Sea, southeast of Jerusalem.
  2. 9:34 Omitted, it is a dittography of v. 43.
  3. 9:35 Jonathan sent his brother: this was John who was called Gaddi (2:2; cf. 9:36, 38).
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