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To Azotus he marched, as if he meant to pass them by, but all the while he was luring them on into the plain;✻ in horse lay his strength and his confidence. To Azotus Jonathan followed him, and battle was joined. (1 Maccabees 10, 78)
but ever it stood firm, at Jonathan’s bidding, till the horses were tired out at last. (1 Maccabees 10, 81)
And never a town king Ptolemy entered, but he left a guard of soldiers there. (1 Maccabees 11, 3)
and told him, with malicious intent, how it was Jonathan’s doing; but no word said king Ptolemy. (1 Maccabees 11, 5)
here is an ill son-in-law I have chosen, that went about but now to kill me! (1 Maccabees 11, 10)
what must he do next but enter the city of Antioch, and there assume the double crown, as ruler of Egypt and Asia both? (1 Maccabees 11, 13)
he came out to do battle when the news reached him; but Ptolemy brought up his army, met him with a superior force, and routed him. (1 Maccabees 11, 15)
And now Jonathan had a favour to ask; exemption from tribute for Judaea, and the three cantons, and Samaria with its neighbouring townships;✻ he promised in return a payment of three hundred talents. (1 Maccabees 11, 28)
Tithe and tribute that was ours we also remit to them; nor lay any claim to the salt-pits, or the crowns which from time to time were bestowed upon us. (1 Maccabees 11, 35)
Here, then, was the whole realm at peace under Demetrius’ rule, nor any rival had he; what must he do but disband all his soldiers and send them home, except the foreign troops he had levied from the islands out at sea? Bitterly they hated him for it, the men who had served under his fathers; (1 Maccabees 11, 38)
He had but to call the Jews to his aid, and they rallied at his summons; posted themselves here and there about the streets, (1 Maccabees 11, 47)
came to Gaza, where they shut the gates on him, and he must needs undertake the siege of it. But when he had spread fire and rapine through the country-side, (1 Maccabees 11, 61)
