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Meanwhile, Jonathan encamped with his army by the waters of Gennesaret; then early in the morning, they went to the plain of Hazor. (1 Maccabees 11, 67)
So the troops who had abandoned him came back to his side, and together they pursued the enemies as far as Kadesh where the enemy camp was, and there they, too, pitched camp. (1 Maccabees 11, 73)
Jonathan saw that circumstances were to his advantage. So he chose men and sent them to Rome to confirm and renew the alliance of friendship with the Romans. (1 Maccabees 12, 1)
He also sent letters to the Spartans and to other places for this same purpose. (1 Maccabees 12, 2)
Those who went to Rome entered the Senate and delivered this message: "The High Priest Jonathan and the Jewish nation have sent us to renew with you the friendship and alliance that formerly united us." (1 Maccabees 12, 3)
The Senate gave them letters of recommendation to the authorities of each region, enabling them to journey safely back to the land of Judah. (1 Maccabees 12, 4)
"Jonathan, High Priest, the senate of the nation, the priests and the whole country of the Jews, to the people of Sparta, their brothers: peace. (1 Maccabees 12, 6)
In the past, our high priest Onias received from Areios, your king, a letter stating that you are indeed our brothers, as the enclosed copy attests. (1 Maccabees 12, 7)
For our part, we constantly remember you in all circumstances, on special days, in the sacrifices we offer, as well as in our prayers; for it is but right and proper to remember our brothers (1 Maccabees 12, 11)
However, we did not want to be a burden to you or to the rest of our allies and friends during these wars, (1 Maccabees 12, 14)
for our help comes from Heaven. Finally we have been freed from our enemies who have been humbled. (1 Maccabees 12, 15)
We shall be glad to receive a favorable response." (1 Maccabees 12, 18)
