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And Jonathan requested of the king that he would make Judea free from tribute, along with the three districts, and Samaria, and its confines. And he promised him three hundred talents. (1 Maccabees 11, 28)
And the king consented. And he wrote letters to Jonathan about all these things, continuing in this way: (1 Maccabees 11, 29)
“King Demetrius to his brother Jonathan, and to the nation of the Jews: greetings. (1 Maccabees 11, 30)
‘King Demetrius to Lasthenes, his parent: greetings. (1 Maccabees 11, 32)
Therefore, we have assigned to them all the parts of Judea, and the three cities, Lydda and Ramatha, which were added to Judea from Samaria, and all their confines, to be set apart for all those sacrificing in Jerusalem, in place of that which the king previously received from them each year, and in place of the fruits of the land and of the fruit trees. (1 Maccabees 11, 34)
And king Demetrius, seeing that the land was quieted in his sight and that nothing resisted him, sent all his forces away, each one to his own place, except the foreign army, which he had drawn together from the islands of the nations. And so all the troops of his fathers were hostile to him. (1 Maccabees 11, 38)
And Jonathan sent to king Demetrius, so that he would cast out those who were in the stronghold in Jerusalem and those who were with the garrisons, because they fought against Israel. (1 Maccabees 11, 41)
And Jonathan sent three thousand strong men to him at Antioch. And they came to the king, and the king was delighted at their arrival. (1 Maccabees 11, 44)
And those who were of the city gathered together, one hundred and twenty thousand men, and they wanted to execute the king. (1 Maccabees 11, 45)
And the king fled into the royal court. And those who were of the city, occupied the passageways of the city, and they began to fight. (1 Maccabees 11, 46)
And the king called the Jews to his assistance. And they came together before him at the same time, and then they all dispersed themselves throughout the city. (1 Maccabees 11, 47)
And they killed, in that day, one hundred thousand men, and they set fire to the city, and they seized many spoils in that day, and they freed the king. (1 Maccabees 11, 48)
