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In the year one hundred and sixty-five, Demetrius, son of Demetrius, came from Crete to the land of his fathers. (1 Maccabees 10, 67)
Inquire and learn who I am and who the others are who are helping me. Men say that you cannot make a stand against us because your fathers were twice put to flight in their own land. (1 Maccabees 10, 72)
When King Demetrius saw that the land was peaceful under his rule and that he had no opposition, he dismissed his entire army, every man to his home, except the foreign troops which he had hired from the islands of the nations. So all the soldiers who had served under his predecessors hated him. (1 Maccabees 11, 38)
But when King Demetrius was sure of his royal throne, and the land was peaceful under his rule, (1 Maccabees 11, 52)
The Romans gave them letters addressed to the authorities in the various places, requesting them to provide the envoys with safe conduct to the land of Judah. (1 Maccabees 12, 4)
"Jonathan the high priest, the senate of the nation, the priests, and the rest of the Jewish people send greetings to their brothers the Spartans. (1 Maccabees 12, 6)
We did not wish to be troublesome to you and to the rest of our allies and friends in these wars; (1 Maccabees 12, 14)
Pick out a few men to stay with you, send the rest back home, and then come with me to Ptolemais. I will hand it over to you together with other strongholds and their garrisons, as well as the officials, then I will leave and go home. That is why I came here." (1 Maccabees 12, 45)
Jonathan believed him and did as he said. He dismissed his troops, and they returned to the land of Judah. (1 Maccabees 12, 46)
Thus all these men of Jonathan came safely into the land of Judah. They mourned over Jonathan and his men, and were in great fear, and all Israel fell into deep mourning. (1 Maccabees 12, 52)
When Simon heard that Trypho was gathering a large army to invade and ravage the land of Judah, (1 Maccabees 13, 1)
Then Trypho moved from Ptolemais with a large army to invade the land of Judah, bringing Jonathan with him as a prisoner. (1 Maccabees 13, 12)
