But Judas Maccabeus with nine others, or thereabout, withdrew himself into the wilderness, and lived in the mountains after the manner of beasts, with his company, who fed on herbs continually, lest they should be partakers of the pollution.
But Judas Maccabeus, along with about nine companions, withdrew into the wilderness and lived in the mountains like wild animals with his men, surviving only on plants so as not to share in the defilement.
