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We have received the gold crown and the palm branch that you sent. We are willing to be on most peaceful terms with you and to write to our official to grant you release from tribute. (1 Maccabees 13, 37)
Whatever we have guaranteed to you remains in force, and the strongholds that you have built shall remain yours. (1 Maccabees 13, 38)
Seeing that his son John was now a grown man, Simon made him commander of all his soldiers, with his residence in Gazara. (1 Maccabees 13, 53)
Old men sat in the squares, all talking about the good times, while the young men wore the glorious apparel of war. (1 Maccabees 14, 9)
After this, Simon sent Numenius to Rome with a great gold shield weighing a thousand minas, to confirm the alliance with the Romans. (1 Maccabees 14, 24)
He fortified the cities of Judea, especially the frontier city of Beth-zur, where he stationed a garrison of Jewish soldiers, and where previously the enemy's arms had been stored. (1 Maccabees 14, 33)
In this citadel he stationed Jewish soldiers, and he strengthened its fortifications for the defense of the land and the city, while he also raised the wall of Jerusalem to a greater height. (1 Maccabees 14, 37)
He shall act as governor general over them, and shall have charge of the temple, to make regulations concerning its functions and concerning the country, its weapons and strongholds, (1 Maccabees 14, 42)
he shall be obeyed by all. All contracts made in the country shall be dated by his name. He shall have the right to wear royal purple and gold ornaments. (1 Maccabees 14, 43)
It shall not be lawful for any of the people or priests to nullify any of these decisions, or to contradict the orders given by him, or to convene an assembly in the country without his consent, to be clothed in royal purple or wear an official gold brooch. (1 Maccabees 14, 44)
Jerusalem and its temple shall be free. All the weapons you have prepared and all the strongholds you have built and now occupy shall remain in your possession. (1 Maccabees 15, 7)
realizing what a mass of troubles had come upon him now that his soldiers had deserted him. (1 Maccabees 15, 12)
