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"As for the three districts that have been added to Judea from the country of Samaria, let them be so annexed to Judea that they are considered to be under one ruler and obey no other authority but the high priest. (1 Maccabees 10, 38)
Moreover, the five thousand shekels of silver which my officials have received every year from the income of the services of the temple, this too is canceled, because it belongs to the priests who minister there. (1 Maccabees 10, 42)
"Let the cost of rebuilding and restoring the structures of the sanctuary be paid from the revenues of the king. (1 Maccabees 10, 44)
"Since I have returned to my kingdom and have taken my seat on the throne of my fathers, and established my rule -- for I crushed Demetrius and gained control of our country; (1 Maccabees 10, 52)
now therefore let us establish friendship with one another; give me now your daughter as my wife, and I will become your son-in-law, and will make gifts to you and to her in keeping with your position." (1 Maccabees 10, 54)
A group of pestilent men from Israel, lawless men, gathered together against him to accuse him; but the king paid no attention to them. (1 Maccabees 10, 61)
And Demetrius appointed Apollonius the governor of Coelesyria, and he assembled a large force and encamped against Jamnia. Then he sent the following message to Jonathan the high priest: (1 Maccabees 10, 69)
When he approached Azotus, they showed him the temple of Dagon burned down, and Azotus and its suburbs destroyed, and the corpses lying about, and the charred bodies of those whom Jonathan had burned in the war, for they had piled them in heaps along his route. (1 Maccabees 11, 4)
So he took his daughter away from him and gave her to Demetrius. He was estranged from Alexander, and their enmity became manifest. (1 Maccabees 11, 12)
When Jonathan heard this, he gave orders to continue the siege; and he chose some of the elders of Israel and some of the priests, and put himself in danger, (1 Maccabees 11, 23)
He confirmed him in the high priesthood and in as many other honors as he had formerly had, and made him to be regarded as one of his chief friends. (1 Maccabees 11, 27)
Now Jonathan sent to Demetrius the king the request that he remove the troops of the citadel from Jerusalem, and the troops in the strongholds; for they kept fighting against Israel. (1 Maccabees 11, 41)
