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And the other payments henceforth due to us of the tithes, and the taxes due to us, and the salt pits and the crown taxes due to us -- from all these we shall grant them release. (1 Maccabees 11, 35)
And not one of these grants shall be canceled from this time forth for ever. (1 Maccabees 11, 36)
Now when Demetrius the king saw that the land was quiet before him and that there was no opposition to him, he dismissed all his troops, each man to his own place, except the foreign troops which he had recruited from the islands of the nations. So all the troops who had served his fathers hated him. (1 Maccabees 11, 38)
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)
But he broke his word about all that he had promised; and he became estranged from Jonathan and did not repay the favors which Jonathan had done him, but oppressed him greatly. (1 Maccabees 11, 53)
And he sent him gold plate and a table service, and granted him the right to drink from gold cups and dress in purple and wear a gold buckle. (1 Maccabees 11, 58)
Simon his brother he made governor from the Ladder of Tyre to the borders of Egypt. (1 Maccabees 11, 59)
From there he departed to Gaza, but the men of Gaza shut him out. So he beseiged it and burned its suburbs with fire and plundered them. (1 Maccabees 11, 61)
Then Jonathan heard that the officers of Demetrius had come to Kadesh in Galilee with a large army, intending to remove him from office. (1 Maccabees 11, 63)
Then they asked him to grant them terms of peace, and he did so. He removed them from there, took possession of the city, and set a garrison over it. (1 Maccabees 11, 66)
Then the men in ambush emerged from their places and joined battle. (1 Maccabees 11, 69)
Now when Jonathan saw that the time was favorable for him, he chose men and sent them to Rome to confirm and renew the friendship with them. (1 Maccabees 12, 1)
