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Then Alexander sent ambassadors to Ptolemy king of Egypt with the following message: (1 Maccabees 10, 51)
Ptolemy the king replied and said, "Happy was the day on which you returned to the land of your fathers and took your seat on the throne of their kingdom. (1 Maccabees 10, 55)
Alexander the king met him, and Ptolemy gave him Cleopatra his daughter in marriage, and celebrated her wedding at Ptolemais with great pomp, as kings do. (1 Maccabees 10, 58)
Then Alexander the king wrote to Jonathan to come to meet him. (1 Maccabees 10, 59)
A group of pestilent men from Israel, lawless men, gathered together against him to accuse him; but the king paid no attention to them. (1 Maccabees 10, 61)
The king gave orders to take off Jonathan's garments and to clothe him in purple, and they did so. (1 Maccabees 10, 62)
The king also seated him at his side; and he said to his officers, "Go forth with him into the middle of the city and proclaim that no one is to bring charges against him about any matter, and let no one annoy him for any reason." (1 Maccabees 10, 63)
Thus the king honored him and enrolled him among his chief friends, and made him general and governor of the province. (1 Maccabees 10, 65)
When Alexander the king heard of it, he was greatly grieved and returned to Antioch. (1 Maccabees 10, 68)
When Alexander the king heard of these things, he honored Jonathan still more; (1 Maccabees 10, 88)
Then the king of Egypt gathered great forces, like the sand by the seashore, and many ships; and he tried to get possession of Alexander's kingdom by trickery and add it to his own kingdom. (1 Maccabees 11, 1)
He set out for Syria with peaceable words, and the people of the cities opened their gates to him and went to meet him, for Alexander the king had commanded them to meet him, since he was Alexander's father-in-law. (1 Maccabees 11, 2)
