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• Jonathan went with great pomp to Joppa to meet the king. They greeted each other and spent the night there. (1 Maccabees 11, 6)

• On the following day, Jonathan accompanied the king as far as the Eleutherus river, and then returned to Jerusalem. (1 Maccabees 11, 7)

• When he heard what had happened, he returned to fight Ptolemy. Ptolemy went out to meet him in battle with a strong army, and Alexander was defeated. (1 Maccabees 11, 15)

• In those days, Jonathan assembled the Jewish army to attack the Citadel in Jerusalem which was occupied by the Syrians, and he prepared many siege engines. (1 Maccabees 11, 20)

• When the king heard of it, he became angry and immediately set out for Ptolemias. From there he wrote to Jonathan telling him to stop the siege and to come to see him as soon as possible. (1 Maccabees 11, 22)

• Jonathan received the message, but he ordered the siege to continue. Then he decided to risk himself, and went to see the king with the elders and priests of Israel. (1 Maccabees 11, 23)

• But the king in the presence of all his Friends treated Jonathan as kings before had treated him. (1 Maccabees 11, 26)

• He confirmed Jonathan's office as high priest with all the privileges he already had. And he numbered him among his first Friends. (1 Maccabees 11, 27)

• Jonathan asked the king to exempt Judea and the three districts of Samaria from taxes, and promised him three hundred talents in return. (1 Maccabees 11, 28)

• The king agreed and wrote to Jonathan regarding the matter in these terms: (1 Maccabees 11, 29)

• "King Demetrius to Jonathan, to his brothers and to the whole Jewish nation, peace. (1 Maccabees 11, 30)

• Have a copy of this decree made and delivered to Jonathan to be displayed on the Holy Mountain in a conspicuous place." (1 Maccabees 11, 37)