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So Judas chose Eupolemus the son of John, son of Accos, and Jason the son of Eleazar, and sent them to Rome to establish friendship and alliance, (1 Maccabees 8, 17)
And so we have appointed you today to be the high priest of your nation; you are to be called the king's friend" (and he sent him a purple robe and a golden crown) "and you are to take our side and keep friendship with us." (1 Maccabees 10, 20)
"What is this that we have done? Alexander has gotten ahead of us in forming a friendship with the Jews to strengthen himself. (1 Maccabees 10, 23)
Since you have kept your agreement with us and have continued your friendship with us, and have not sided with our enemies, we have heard of it and rejoiced. (1 Maccabees 10, 26)
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)
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)
So they went to Rome and entered the senate chamber and said, "Jonathan the high priest and the Jewish nation have sent us to renew the former friendship and alliance with them." (1 Maccabees 12, 3)
Onias welcomed the envoy with honor, and received the letter, which contained a clear declaration of alliance and friendship. (1 Maccabees 12, 8)
we have undertaken to send to renew our brotherhood and friendship with you, so that we may not become estranged from you, for considerable time has passed since you sent your letter to us. (1 Maccabees 12, 10)
We therefore have chosen Numenius the son of Antiochus and Antipater the son of Jason, and have sent them to Rome to renew our former friendship and alliance with them. (1 Maccabees 12, 16)
they wrote to him on bronze tablets to renew with him the friendship and alliance which they had established with Judas and Jonathan his brothers. (1 Maccabees 14, 18)
And what they said we have recorded in our public decrees, as follows, `Numenius the son of Antiochus and Antipater the son of Jason, envoys of the Jews, have come to us to renew their friendship with us. (1 Maccabees 14, 22)
