1 Maccabees 9:58

Then all the ungodly men held a council, saying, Behold, Jonathan and his company are at ease, and dwell without care: now therefore we will bring Bacchides hither, who shall take them all in one night.

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Overview of 1 Maccabees 9:58

Summary

Enemy coalition plans surprise night attack on unsuspecting forces

Place

Judea

Event

Conspiracy to attack by night

Estimated Time Period

c. 160-150 BC