Holy Scripture

1 Maccabees 11:55

Source: Septuagint

Original

55Then there gathered unto him all the men of war, whom Demetrius had put away, and they fought against Demetrius, who turned his back and fled.

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53Nevertheless he dissembled in all that ever he spoke, and estranged himself from Jonathan, neither rewarded he him according to the benefits which he had received of him, but troubled him very sore.

54After this returned Trypho, and with him the young child Antiochus, who reigned, and was crowned.

— 1 Maccabees 11:55 —

56Moreover Trypho took the elephants, and won Antioch.

57At that time young Antiochus wrote unto Jonathan, saying, I confirm thee in the high priesthood, and appoint thee ruler over the four governments, and to be one of the king’s friends.

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