1 Maccabees 9:23

23 After the death of Judas, the renegades emerged in all parts of Israel; all the wrongdoers reappeared.

1 Maccabees 9:23 In-Context

21 "How is the mighty fallen, the savior of Israel!"

22 Now the rest of the acts of Judas, and his wars and the brave deeds that he did, and his greatness, have not been recorded, but they were very many.

23 After the death of Judas, the renegades emerged in all parts of Israel; all the wrongdoers reappeared.

24 In those days a very great famine occurred, and the country went over to their side.

25 Bacchides chose the godless and put them in charge of the country.