Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation gave him the title of "Friend of the King," and treated him with great honor. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge According to these things he made him his friend, and glorified him with great glory. 1 Maccabees 14:37And he placed therein Jews for the defence of the country, and of the city, and he raised up the walls of Jerusalem. 1 Maccabees 14:38 And king Demetrius confirmed him in the high priesthood. 1 Maccabees 14:40 For he had heard that the Romans had called the Jews their friends, and confederates, and brethren, and that they had received Simon's ambassadors with honour: 1 Maccabees 14:41 And that the Jews, and their priests, had consented that he should be their prince and high priest for ever, till there should arise a faithful prophet: Context 1 Maccabees 14…38And king Demetrius confirmed him in the high priesthood. 39According to these things he made him his friend, and glorified him with great glory. 40For he had heard that the Romans had called the Jews their friends, and confederates, and brethren, and that they had received Simon's ambassadors with honour:… Cross References 1 Maccabees 14:37 And he placed therein Jews for the defence of the country, and of the city, and he raised up the walls of Jerusalem. 1 Maccabees 14:38 And king Demetrius confirmed him in the high priesthood. 1 Maccabees 14:40 For he had heard that the Romans had called the Jews their friends, and confederates, and brethren, and that they had received Simon's ambassadors with honour: 1 Maccabees 14:41 And that the Jews, and their priests, had consented that he should be their prince and high priest for ever, till there should arise a faithful prophet: |