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Jonathan then took up residence in Jerusalem and began the rebuilding and restoration of the city. (1 Maccabees 10, 10)
'As regards the three districts annexed to Judaea from the province of Samaria, these will be integrated into Judaea and considered as coming under one governor, obeying the high priest's authority and no other. (1 Maccabees 10, 38)
As regards the building and restoration of the sanctuary, the expense of the work will be met from the royal exchequer. (1 Maccabees 10, 44)
King Alexander went to meet him, and Ptolemy gave him the hand of his daughter Cleopatra and celebrated her wedding in Ptolemais with great magnificence, as kings do. (1 Maccabees 10, 58)
When Jonathan heard this, he gave orders for the siege to continue; he then selected a deputation from the elders of Israel and the priests, and took the deliberate risk (1 Maccabees 11, 23)
Jonathan then set out and made a progress through Transeuphrates and its towns, and the entire Syrian army rallied to his support. He came to Ascalon and was received in state by the inhabitants. (1 Maccabees 11, 60)
Onias received the envoy with honour, and accepted the letter, in which a clear declaration was made of friendship and alliance. (1 Maccabees 12, 8)
we venture to send to renew our fraternal friendship with you, so that we may not become strangers to you, a long time having elapsed since you last wrote to us. (1 Maccabees 12, 10)
we shall be grateful for an answer to it.' (1 Maccabees 12, 18)
Simon, meanwhile, had also set out and had penetrated as far as Ascalon and the neighbouring towns. He then turned on Joppa and moved quickly to occupy it, (1 Maccabees 12, 33)
Rebuilding the city was a co-operative effort: part of the wall over the eastern ravine had fallen down; he restored the quarter called Chaphenatha. (1 Maccabees 12, 37)
Rather will I avenge my nation and the sanctuary and your wives and children, now that the foreigners are all united in malice to destroy us.' (1 Maccabees 13, 6)
