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"Jonathan the high priest, the senate of the nation, the priests, and the rest of the Jewish people to their brethren the Spartans, greeting. (1 Maccabees 12, 6)
When Jonathan returned he convened the elders of the people and planned with them to build strongholds in Judea, (1 Maccabees 12, 35)
Then he said to Jonathan, "Why have you wearied all these people when we are not at war? (1 Maccabees 12, 44)
and he saw that the people were trembling and fearful. So he went up to Jerusalem, and gathering the people together (1 Maccabees 13, 2)
The spirit of the people was rekindled when they heard these words, (1 Maccabees 13, 7)
Simon knew that they were speaking deceitfully to him, but he sent to get the money and the sons, lest he arouse great hostility among the people, who might say, (1 Maccabees 13, 17)
and the people began to write in their documents and contracts, "In the first year of Simon the great high priest and commander and leader of the Jews." (1 Maccabees 13, 42)
He strengthened all the humble of his people; he sought out the law, and did away with every lawless and wicked man. (1 Maccabees 14, 14)
This is a copy of the letter which the Spartans sent: "The rulers and the city of the Spartans to Simon the high priest and to the elders and the priests and the rest of the Jewish people, our brethren, greeting. (1 Maccabees 14, 20)
The envoys who were sent to our people have told us about your glory and honor, and we rejoiced at their coming. (1 Maccabees 14, 21)
It has pleased our people to receive these men with honor and to put a copy of their words in the public archives, so that the people of the Spartans may have a record of them. And they have sent a copy of this to Simon the high priest.'" (1 Maccabees 14, 23)
When the people heard these things they said, "How shall we thank Simon and his sons? (1 Maccabees 14, 25)
