Treasury of Scripture Knowledge 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 10:12Then the strangers that were in the strong holds, which Bacchides had built, fled away. 1 Maccabees 10:13 And every man left his place, and departed into his own country: 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 10:16 And he said: Shall we find such another man? now, therefore, we will make him our friend and our confederate. Context 1 Maccabees 10…13And every man left his place, and departed into his own country: 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. 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.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 10:12 Then the strangers that were in the strong holds, which Bacchides had built, fled away. 1 Maccabees 10:13 And every man left his place, and departed into his own country: 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 10:16 And he said: Shall we find such another man? now, therefore, we will make him our friend and our confederate. |