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A number of scoundrels, the pest of Israel, combined to denounce him, but the king paid no attention to them. (1 Maccabees 10, 61)
In fact, the king commanded that Jonathan should be divested of his own garments and clothed in the purple, which was done. (1 Maccabees 10, 62)
The king then seated him by his side and said to his officers, 'Escort him into the centre of the city and proclaim that no one is to bring charges against him on any count; no one is to molest him for any reason.' (1 Maccabees 10, 63)
And so, when his accusers saw the honour done him by this proclamation, and Jonathan himself invested in the purple, they all fled. (1 Maccabees 10, 64)
In the year 165, Demetrius son of Demetrius came from Crete to the land of his ancestors. (1 Maccabees 10, 67)
Demetrius confirmed Apollonius as governor of Coele-Syria; the latter assembled a large force, encamped at Jamnia and sent the following message to Jonathan the high priest: (1 Maccabees 10, 69)
Ask and learn who I am and who the others supporting us are. You will hear that you cannot stand up to us, since your ancestors were twice routed on their own ground, (1 Maccabees 10, 72)
He set off for Syria with protestations of peace, and the people of the towns opened their gates to him and came out to meet him, since King Alexander's orders were to welcome him, Ptolemy being his father-in-law. (1 Maccabees 11, 2)
Having carried off his daughter and bestowed her on Demetrius, he broke with Alexander, and their enmity became open. (1 Maccabees 11, 12)
When Jonathan heard this, he gave orders for the siege to continue; he then selected a deputation from the elders of Israel and the priests, and took the deliberate risk (1 Maccabees 11, 23)
He confirmed him in the high-priesthood and whatever other distinctions he already held, and had him ranked among the First Friends. (1 Maccabees 11, 27)
When King Demetrius saw that the country was at peace under his rule and that no resistance was offered him, he dismissed his forces, and sent all the men home, except for the foreign troops that he had recruited in the foreign island, thus incurring the enmity of the veterans who had served his ancestors. (1 Maccabees 11, 38)
