1 Maccabees 12:31

31 So Jonathan turned aside against the Arabs, who are called Zabadeans, and he crushed and plundered them.

1 Maccabees 12:31 In-Context

29 Jonathan and his troops didn't know about this until morning because they saw the fires burning.

30 Then Jonathan tried to pursue them, but he couldn't catch them since they had already crossed the Eleutherus River.

31 So Jonathan turned aside against the Arabs, who are called Zabadeans, and he crushed and plundered them.

32 Then he broke camp and went to Damascus and marched throughout that region.

33 Simon also marched through the country as far as Ashkelon and the fortresses in the area. He turned aside to Joppa and took it by surprise,