1 Maccabees 15:40

40 Cendebeus came to Jamnia and bothered the people. He invaded Judea and killed the prisoners of war.

1 Maccabees 15:40 In-Context

38 The king made Cendebeus supreme commander of the coastal lands, and he gave him infantry and cavalry.

39 He commanded him to camp against Judea, to secure Kedron and its gates, and to wage war against the people. Then the king went to hunt down Trypho.

40 Cendebeus came to Jamnia and bothered the people. He invaded Judea and killed the prisoners of war.

41 Following the king's orders, he fortified Kedron. He stationed cavalry and troops there so that they could go out and raid along the roads of Judea.