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Now therefore we make thee this day high priest of thy nation, and that thou be called the king's friend, (and he sent him a purple robe, and a crown of gold,) and that thou be of one mind with us in our affairs, and keep friendship with us. (1 Maccabees 10, 20)
I yield up also the power of the castle that is in Jerusalem, and I give it to the high priest, to place therein such men as he shall choose to keep it. (1 Maccabees 10, 32)
And the three cities that are added to Judea, out of the country of Samaria, let them be accounted with Judea: that they may be under one, and obey no other authority but that of the high priest: (1 Maccabees 10, 38)
And king Demetrius made Apollonius his general, who was governor of Celesyria: and he gathered together a great army, and came to Jamnia: and he sent to Jonathan the high priest, (1 Maccabees 10, 69)
And he confirmed him in the high priesthood, and all the honours he had before, and he made him the chief of his friends. (1 Maccabees 11, 27)
And young Antiochus wrote to Jonathan, saying: I confirm thee in the high priesthood, and I appoint thee ruler over the four cities, and to be one of the king's friends. (1 Maccabees 11, 57)
And they went to Rome, and entered into the senate house, and said: Jonathan the high priest, and the nation of the Jews have sent us to renew the amity, and alliance as it was before. (1 Maccabees 12, 3)
Jonathan the high priest, and the ancients of the nation, and the priests, and the rest of the people of the Jews, to the Spartans, their brethren, greeting. (1 Maccabees 12, 6)
There were letters sent long ago to Onias the high priest from Arius who reigned then among you, to signify that you are our brethren, as the copy here underwritten doth specify. (1 Maccabees 12, 7)
Arius king of the Spartans to Onias the high priest, greeting. (1 Maccabees 12, 20)
And Simon built up the strong holds of Judea, fortifying them with high towers, and great walls, and gates, and bars: and he stored up victuals in the fortresses. (1 Maccabees 13, 33)
King Demetrius to Simon the high priest, and friend of kings, and to the ancients, and to the nation of the Jews, greeting. (1 Maccabees 13, 36)
