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And now, in the hundred and sixtieth year, came Alexander, a son of Antiochus the Illustrious, and took possession of Ptolemais, where he was received with royal honours. (1 Maccabees 10, 1)
So he empowered Jonathan to muster an army, and to make weapons of war, as the ally of Syria; the hostages, too, in the citadel were to be given back to him. (1 Maccabees 10, 6)
The hostages were surrendered without more ado, and given back to their parents; (1 Maccabees 10, 9)
King Alexander heard of these overtures made by Demetrius; heard, too, the story of Jonathan and his brethren, battles fought, and deeds done, and labours endured. (1 Maccabees 10, 15)
So, when the seventh month came round, in the hundred and sixtieth year, Jonathan clad himself with the sacred vesture at the feast of Tent-dwelling; an army he levied besides, and made weapons of war in great abundance. (1 Maccabees 10, 21)
But in vain were such promises made to Jonathan and the Jewish folk, nor credence found they any nor assent. Could they forget all the mischief Demetrius had done in Israel, all the tyranny they had endured? (1 Maccabees 10, 46)
By this, Alexander had mustered a great force, and marched against Demetrius. (1 Maccabees 10, 48)
So here was king Ptolemy come from Egypt, with his daughter Cleopatra, all the way to Ptolemais, in the hundred and sixty-second year; (1 Maccabees 10, 57)
Then, in the hundred and sixty-fifth year, came Demetrius, son of that other Demetrius, from the island of Crete, and landed in his native country; (1 Maccabees 10, 67)
What, wilt thou defy us, and all alone? Here am I mocked and flouted by the resistance offered me, up yonder in the hills! (1 Maccabees 10, 70)
and together they appeared before the gates of Joppe. Enter they might not, for Apollonius had a garrison there, but must needs attack it; (1 Maccabees 10, 75)
but ever it stood firm, at Jonathan’s bidding, till the horses were tired out at last. (1 Maccabees 10, 81)
