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We send you herewith, for your better information, a copy of the instructions we have given to our cousin Lasthenes in your regard. (1 Maccabees 11, 31)
Whereas the people of the Jews have ever been trusty friends to us, our pleasure it is to reward them for the loyalty they have shewn us. (1 Maccabees 11, 33)
Here, then, was the whole realm at peace under Demetrius’ rule, nor any rival had he; what must he do but disband all his soldiers and send them home, except the foreign troops he had levied from the islands out at sea? Bitterly they hated him for it, the men who had served under his fathers; (1 Maccabees 11, 38)
For this present, it were well done to send troops for my own protection; here is all my army revolted from me! (1 Maccabees 11, 43)
Thereupon came a letter from the young Antiochus to Jonathan, confirming him in the high priesthood, and in possession both of Judaea and of the three cantons; he was acclaimed as the king’s friend, (1 Maccabees 11, 57)
till at last it obtained terms of surrender; he rid the place of its defenders and took over the command of it, putting in a garrison of his own. (1 Maccabees 11, 66)
Here was a posture of affairs suited Jonathan well enough; yet would he send delegates to confirm and renew his alliance with the Romans; (1 Maccabees 12, 1)
To Rome, then, his messengers went, gained audience of the senate, and told how the high priest Jonathan and the Jewish people had sent them to renew their old treaty of friendship; (1 Maccabees 12, 3)
and the Romans gave them such letters of recommendation to this country or that, as should bring them home to Juda under safe conduct. (1 Maccabees 12, 4)
an honourable welcome Onias gave to this messenger of yours, and accepted the proposal of friendly alliance. (1 Maccabees 12, 8)
For ourselves, we have little need of such friendship; seek we comfort, it is in the sacred books committed to our charge. (1 Maccabees 12, 9)
delegates of ours, Numenius son of Antiochus and Antipater son of Jason, are on their way to Rome, friendship and alliance of former days to confirm afresh; (1 Maccabees 12, 16)