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"Since I have returned to my kingdom and have taken my seat on the throne of my fathers, and established my rule -- for I crushed Demetrius and gained control of our country; (1 Maccabees 10, 52)
Ptolemy the king replied and said, "Happy was the day on which you returned to the land of your fathers and took your seat on the throne of their kingdom. (1 Maccabees 10, 55)
Alexander the king met him, and Ptolemy gave him Cleopatra his daughter in marriage, and celebrated her wedding at Ptolemais with great pomp, as kings do. (1 Maccabees 10, 58)
Then Alexander the king wrote to Jonathan to come to meet him. (1 Maccabees 10, 59)
A group of pestilent men from Israel, lawless men, gathered together against him to accuse him; but the king paid no attention to them. (1 Maccabees 10, 61)
The king gave orders to take off Jonathan's garments and to clothe him in purple, and they did so. (1 Maccabees 10, 62)
The king also seated him at his side; and he said to his officers, "Go forth with him into the middle of the city and proclaim that no one is to bring charges against him about any matter, and let no one annoy him for any reason." (1 Maccabees 10, 63)
Thus the king honored him and enrolled him among his chief friends, and made him general and governor of the province. (1 Maccabees 10, 65)
In the one hundred and sixty-fifth year Demetrius the son of Demetrius came from Crete to the land of his fathers. (1 Maccabees 10, 67)
When Alexander the king heard of it, he was greatly grieved and returned to Antioch. (1 Maccabees 10, 68)
And Demetrius appointed Apollonius the governor of Coelesyria, and he assembled a large force and encamped against Jamnia. Then he sent the following message to Jonathan the high priest: (1 Maccabees 10, 69)
When Alexander the king heard of these things, he honored Jonathan still more; (1 Maccabees 10, 88)
