Good News Translation
Cendebeus then came to Jamnia and began to harass the Jews by invading Judea, capturing people, and murdering them.

New Revised Standard Version
So Cendebeus came to Jamnia and began to provoke the people and invade Judea and take the people captive and kill them.

Contemporary English Version
Cendebeus led his army to Jamnia and started causing trouble in the town. He invaded Judea and killed everyone he captured.

New American Bible
When Cendebeus came to Jamnia, he began to harass the people and to make incursions into Judea, where he took people captive and massacred them.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Cendebeus came to Jamnia, and began to provoke the people, and to ravage Judea, and to take the people prisoners, and to kill, and to build Gedor.

And Cendebeus came to Jamnia, and began to provoke the people, and to ravage Judea, and to take the people prisoners, and to kill, and to build Gedor.

1 Maccabees 15:38
And the king appointed Cendebeus captain of the sea coast, and gave him an army of footmen and horsemen.

1 Maccabees 15:39
And he commanded him to march with his army towards Judea: and he commanded him to build up Gedor, and to fortify the gates of the city, and to war against the people. But the king himself pursued after Tryphon.

1 Maccabees 15:41
And he placed there horsemen, and an army: that they might issue forth, and make incursions upon the ways of Judea, as the king had commanded him.

1 Maccabees 16:1
Then John came up from Gazara, and told Simon, his father, what Cendebeus had done against their people.