Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation He was certain that he would never find another man like Jonathan and so decided to make him his friend and ally. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he said: Shall we find such another man? now, therefore, we will make him our friend and our confederate. 1 Maccabees 10:14Only in Bethsura there remained some of them, that had forsaken the law, and the commandments of God: for this was a place of refuge for them. 1 Maccabees 10:15 And king Alexander heard of the promises that Demetrius had made Jonathan: and they told him of the battles, and the worthy acts that he and his brethren had done, and the labours that they had endured. 1 Maccabees 10:17 So he wrote a letter, and sent it to him according to these words, saying: 1 Maccabees 10:18 King Alexander to his brother, Jonathan, greetings. Context 1 Maccabees 10…15And king Alexander heard of the promises that Demetrius had made Jonathan: and they told him of the battles, and the worthy acts that he and his brethren had done, and the labours that they had endured. 16And he said: Shall we find such another man? now, therefore, we will make him our friend and our confederate. 17So he wrote a letter, and sent it to him according to these words, saying:… Cross References 1 Maccabees 10:14 Only in Bethsura there remained some of them, that had forsaken the law, and the commandments of God: for this was a place of refuge for them. 1 Maccabees 10:15 And king Alexander heard of the promises that Demetrius had made Jonathan: and they told him of the battles, and the worthy acts that he and his brethren had done, and the labours that they had endured. 1 Maccabees 10:17 So he wrote a letter, and sent it to him according to these words, saying: 1 Maccabees 10:18 King Alexander to his brother, Jonathan, greetings. |
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