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And now Ptolemy, king of Egypt, levied a great army, countless as sand on the beach, and a fleet besides; to win Alexander’s realm his treacherous design was, and add it to his own. (1 Maccabees 11, 1)
To Syria he came, full of fair speeches, and all the towns opened their gates to welcome him; such welcome Alexander himself had prescribed; was not the king of Egypt his father-in-law? (1 Maccabees 11, 2)
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)
As for Jonathan, he went to meet the king at Joppe, with a deal of pomp; there they greeted one another, and passed the night, (1 Maccabees 11, 6)
nor would Jonathan return to Jerusalem till he had escorted the king as far as the river called Eleutherus. (1 Maccabees 11, 7)
All the cities of the sea-coast, as far as maritime Seleucia, king Ptolemy occupied, and with no friendly purpose towards Alexander; (1 Maccabees 11, 8)
Thus, to find pretext for dethroning his rival, king Ptolemy defamed him; (1 Maccabees 11, 11)
This message notwithstanding, Jonathan would have the siege go forward; certain elders of Israel, and certain of the priests, he chose out to bear him company, and so put his own life in peril, (1 Maccabees 11, 23)
going off to meet the king at Ptolemais, with gold and silver and garments and other gifts in great number. He was received graciously enough; (1 Maccabees 11, 24)
the king would not be behind his predecessors in making much of Jonathan, for all his courtiers to see. (1 Maccabees 11, 26)
He was confirmed in the high priesthood, and what other high dignities he held aforetime, and declared besides the chief of the king’s friends. (1 Maccabees 11, 27)
