57
And Bacchides saw that Alcimus was dead: and he returned to the king, and the land was quiet for two years.
58
And all the wicked held a council, saying: Behold Jonathan, and they that are with him, dwell at ease, and without fear: now therefore let us bring Bacchides hither, and he shall take them all in one night.
60
And he arose to come with a great army: and he sent secretly letters to his adherents that were in Judea, to seize upon Jonathan, and them that were with him: but they could not, for their design was known to them.
61
And he apprehended of the men of the country, that were the principal authors of the mischief, fifty men, and slew them.