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In fact, the king commanded that Jonathan should be divested of his own garments and clothed in the purple, which was done. (1 Maccabees 10, 62)
The king then seated him by his side and said to his officers, 'Escort him into the centre of the city and proclaim that no one is to bring charges against him on any count; no one is to molest him for any reason.' (1 Maccabees 10, 63)
The king did him the honour of enrolling him among the First Friends, and appointed him commander-in-chief and governor-general. (1 Maccabees 10, 65)
When King Alexander heard of it he was plunged into gloom, and retired to Antioch. (1 Maccabees 10, 68)
In the event, when King Alexander heard what had happened, he awarded Jonathan further honours: (1 Maccabees 10, 88)
he sent him the golden brooch, of the kind customarily presented to the King's Cousins, and gave him proprietary rights over Ekron and the land adjoining it. (1 Maccabees 10, 89)
The king of Egypt then assembled an army as numerous as the sands of the seashore, with many ships, and set out to take possession of Alexander's kingdom by a ruse and add it to his own kingdom. (1 Maccabees 11, 1)
He set off for Syria with protestations of peace, and the people of the towns opened their gates to him and came out to meet him, since King Alexander's orders were to welcome him, Ptolemy being his father-in-law. (1 Maccabees 11, 2)
They explained to the king what Jonathan had done, hoping for his disapproval; but the king said nothing. (1 Maccabees 11, 5)
Jonathan went in state to meet the king at Joppa, where they greeted each other and spent the night. (1 Maccabees 11, 6)
Jonathan accompanied the king as far as the river called Eleutherus, and then returned to Jerusalem. (1 Maccabees 11, 7)
King Ptolemy for his part occupied the coastal towns as far as Seleucia on the coast, all the while maturing his wicked designs against Alexander. (1 Maccabees 11, 8)
