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• But when Trypho learned that Simon had taken command in place of his brother Jonathan and was prepared to fight him, he sent some envoys to him with this message: (1 Maccabees 13, 14)

• Simon knew that Trypho was deceiving him, but he still sent for the money and the boys so as not to draw upon himself the anger of the people of Israel who might say: (1 Maccabees 13, 17)

• "They killed Jonathan because Simon refused to send Trypho the money and the boys." (1 Maccabees 13, 18)

• After this, Trypho advanced to invade Judea and plunder it. He moved along the way to Adora, but Simon and his army kept confronting him wherever he went. (1 Maccabees 13, 20)

• Simon sent men to look for the remains of Jonathan, his brother, and he buried him in Modein, the city of their fathers. (1 Maccabees 13, 25)

• Simon built a monument over the tomb of his fathers and brothers, high enough to be seen even from afar, with the back and front covered with marble. (1 Maccabees 13, 27)

• Now Simon rebuilt the fortresses of Judea, surrounded them with high towers and great walls with barred gates, and stored food in them. (1 Maccabees 13, 33)

• Simon chose men whom he sent to King Demetrius in his attempt to obtain tax exemption for the region, on the grounds that all that Trypho did was to plunder. (1 Maccabees 13, 34)

• "King Demetrius greets Simon, High Priest and Friend of the King, the elders and the Jewish nation. (1 Maccabees 13, 36)

• They began to write in their documents and contracts, "In the first year of Simon, high priest, general and leader of the Jews." (1 Maccabees 13, 42)

• In those days, Simon encamped against Gazard and surrounded it with his army. He constructed a mobile tower, brought it up to the city, attacked and occupied one tower. (1 Maccabees 13, 43)

• The inhabitants with their wives and children went up on the walls, tore their garments, cried out in a loud voice to Simon and sought peace. (1 Maccabees 13, 45)