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King Alexander heard of the promises that Demetrius had made to Jonathan; he was also told of the battles and valiant deeds of Jonathan and his brothers and the troubles that they had endured. (1 Maccabees 10, 15)
We have therefore appointed you today to be high priest of your nation; you are to be called the King's Friend, and you are to look after our interests and preserve amity with us." He also sent him a purple robe and a crown of gold. (1 Maccabees 10, 20)
"Let thirty thousand Jews be enrolled in the king's army and allowances be given them, as is due to all the king's soldiers. (1 Maccabees 10, 36)
Let some of them be stationed in the king's principal strongholds, and of these let some be given positions of trust in the affairs of the kingdom. Let their superiors and their rulers be taken from among them, and let them follow their own laws, as the king has commanded in the land of Judah. (1 Maccabees 10, 37)
The two kings joined battle, and when the army of Demetrius fled, Alexander pursued him, and overpowered his soldiers. (1 Maccabees 10, 49)
So he went with pomp to Ptolemais, where he met the two kings and gave them and their friends silver and gold and many gifts and thus won their favor. (1 Maccabees 10, 60)
He sent him a gold buckle, such as is usually given to King's Kinsmen; he also gave him Ekron and all its territory as a possession. (1 Maccabees 10, 89)
To prejudice the king against Jonathan, he was told what the latter had done; but the king said nothing. (1 Maccabees 11, 5)
But three days later King Ptolemy himself died, and his men in the fortified cities were killed by the inhabitants of the strongholds. (1 Maccabees 11, 18)
by going to the king at Ptolemais. He brought with him silver, gold apparel, and many other presents, and found favor with the king. (1 Maccabees 11, 24)
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)
Trypho kept urging Imalkue to hand over the boy to him, that he might make him king in his father's place. During his stay there of many days, he told him of all that Demetrius had done and of the hatred that his soldiers had for him. (1 Maccabees 11, 40)
