1 Maccabees 9:36-38

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

³⁶ And the children of Jambri came forth out of Madaba, and took John, and all that he had, and went away with them.

³⁷ After this it was told Jonathan, and Simon his brother, that the children of Jambri made a great marriage, and were bringing the bride out of Madaba, the daughter of one of the great princes of Chanaan, with great pomp.

³⁸ And the remembered the blood of John their brother: and they went up, and hid themselves under the covert of the mountain.