1 Maccabees 10:69
Good News Translation
Demetrius reappointed Apollonius governor of Greater Syria. Apollonius raised a large army, set up camp near Jamnia, and sent the following message to Jonathan the High Priest:

New Revised Standard Version
And Demetrius appointed Apollonius the governor of Coelesyria, and he assembled a large force and encamped against Jamnia. Then he sent the following message to the high priest Jonathan:

Contemporary English Version
Demetrius appointed Apollonius ruler of Southwest Syria Province. So Apollonius built up a large army and set up camp near the town of Jamnia. Then he sent the following letter to Jonathan the high priest:

New American Bible
Demetrius set Apollonius over Coelesyria. Having gathered a large army, Apollonius encamped at Jamnia. From there he sent this message to Jonathan the high priest:

Douay-Rheims Bible
And king Demetrius made Apollonius his general, who was governor of Celesyria: and he gathered together a great army, and came to Jamnia: and he sent to Jonathan, the high priest,

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And king Demetrius made Apollonius his general, who was governor of Celesyria: and he gathered together a great army, and came to Jamnia: and he sent to Jonathan, the high priest,

1 Maccabees 10:67
In the year one hundred and sixty-five, Demetrius, the son of Demetrius, came from Crete into the land of his fathers.

1 Maccabees 10:68
And king Alexander heard of it, and was much troubled, and returned to Antioch.

1 Maccabees 10:70
Saying: Thou alone standest against us, and I am laughed at and reproached, because thou shewest thy power against us in the mountains.

1 Maccabees 10:71
Now, therefore, if thou trustest in thy forces, come down to us into the plain, and there let us try one another: for with me is the strength of war.

Context
1 Maccabees 10
68And king Alexander heard of it, and was much troubled, and returned to Antioch. 69And king Demetrius made Apollonius his general, who was governor of Celesyria: and he gathered together a great army, and came to Jamnia: and he sent to Jonathan, the high priest, 70Saying: Thou alone standest against us, and I am laughed at and reproached, because thou shewest thy power against us in the mountains.…
Cross References
1 Maccabees 10:67
In the year one hundred and sixty-five, Demetrius, the son of Demetrius, came from Crete into the land of his fathers.

1 Maccabees 10:68
And king Alexander heard of it, and was much troubled, and returned to Antioch.

1 Maccabees 10:70
Saying: Thou alone standest against us, and I am laughed at and reproached, because thou shewest thy power against us in the mountains.

1 Maccabees 10:71
Now, therefore, if thou trustest in thy forces, come down to us into the plain, and there let us try one another: for with me is the strength of war.



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1 Maccabees 10:68
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