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Arsaces, king of Persia and Media, heard that Demetrius had entered his territory, so he sent one of his generals to capture him alive. (1 Maccabees 14, 2)
The general went and defeated the army of Demetrius, seized him and brought him to Arsaces, who put him in prison. (1 Maccabees 14, 3)
He brought back many captives, conquered Gazard, Beth-zur and the Citadel and cast out everything pagan that was in it. No one was able to resist him. (1 Maccabees 14, 7)
The inhabitants tilled their fields in peace; the land gave its grain and the trees their fruit. (1 Maccabees 14, 8)
The elders sat at ease in the squares and talked of their welfare, while the young men wore finery and armor. (1 Maccabees 14, 9)
He supplied the cities with food and made them into strongholds, until his fame spread out to the ends of the earth. (1 Maccabees 14, 10)
He established peace in the land and Israel knew great joy. (1 Maccabees 14, 11)
He raised up the humble among his people, he observed the Law and cleared out the renegades and the wicked. (1 Maccabees 14, 14)
He restored the splendor of the Temple and increased the number of its sacred vessels. (1 Maccabees 14, 15)
When the news of Jonathan's death reached Rome and Sparta, these people, too, were deeply grieved. (1 Maccabees 14, 16)
But as soon as they heard that his brother Simon had succeeded him as High Priest and was in command of the country and the cities in it, (1 Maccabees 14, 17)
This is a copy of the letter sent by the Spartans, "The leaders and the people of Sparta to Simon, High Priest, and to the elders, to the priests and to all the Jewish people, their brothers: greetings. (1 Maccabees 14, 20)