1 Maccabees 10:62
Good News Translation
He gave orders that Jonathan should be given royal robes to wear,

New Revised Standard Version
The king gave orders to take off Jonathan’s garments and to clothe him in purple, and they did so.

Contemporary English Version
Instead, he let Jonathan wear the purple robes of royalty

New American Bible
The king ordered Jonathan to be divested of his garments and to be clothed in royal purple; and so it was done.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he commanded that Jonathan's garments should be taken off, and that he should be clothed with purple: and they did so. And the king made him sit by himself.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he commanded that Jonathan's garments should be taken off, and that he should be clothed with purple: and they did so. And the king made him sit by himself.

1 Maccabees 10:60
And he went honourably to Ptolemais, and he met there the two kings, and he gave them much silver, and gold, and presents: and he found favour in their sight.

1 Maccabees 10:61
And some pestilent men of Israel, men of a wicked life, assembled themselves against him, to accuse him: and the king gave no heed to them.

1 Maccabees 10:63
And he said to his princes: Go out with him into the midst of the city, and make proclamation, that no man complain against him of any matter, and that no man trouble him for any manner of cause.

1 Maccabees 10:64
So when his accusers saw his glory proclaimed, and him clothed with purple, they all fled away.

Context
1 Maccabees 10
61And some pestilent men of Israel, men of a wicked life, assembled themselves against him, to accuse him: and the king gave no heed to them. 62And he commanded that Jonathan's garments should be taken off, and that he should be clothed with purple: and they did so. And the king made him sit by himself. 63And he said to his princes: Go out with him into the midst of the city, and make proclamation, that no man complain against him of any matter, and that no man trouble him for any manner of cause.…
Cross References
1 Maccabees 10:60
And he went honourably to Ptolemais, and he met there the two kings, and he gave them much silver, and gold, and presents: and he found favour in their sight.

1 Maccabees 10:61
And some pestilent men of Israel, men of a wicked life, assembled themselves against him, to accuse him: and the king gave no heed to them.

1 Maccabees 10:63
And he said to his princes: Go out with him into the midst of the city, and make proclamation, that no man complain against him of any matter, and that no man trouble him for any manner of cause.

1 Maccabees 10:64
So when his accusers saw his glory proclaimed, and him clothed with purple, they all fled away.



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1 Maccabees 10:61
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