68. and they fought against Bacchides, and he was crushed by them. And they afflicted him greatly, because his counsel and his meetings were in vain.
69. And he was angry with the men of iniquity who had given him counsel to come into their region, and he killed many of them. But he decided to depart with the remainder into their country.
70. And Jonathan knew of it, and he sent ambassadors to him to arrange a peace with him, and to restore the captives to him.
71. And he accepted it willingly, and he acted according to his words, and he swore that he would do him no evil all the days of his life.