Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Now when Tryphon had conceived a design to make himself king of Asia and to take the crown, and to stretch out his hand against king Antiochus: 1 Maccabees 12:37And they came together to build up the city: for the wall that was upon the brook, towards the east, was broken down, and he repaired that which is called Caphetetha: 1 Maccabees 12:38 And Simon built Adiada in Sephela, and fortified it, and set up gates and bars. 1 Maccabees 12:40 Fearing lest Jonathan would not suffer him, but would fight against him: he sought to seize upon him, and to kill him. So he rose up and came to Bethsan. 1 Maccabees 12:41 And Jonathan went out to meet him with forty thousand men chosen for battle, and came to Bethsan. Context 1 Maccabees 12…38And Simon built Adiada in Sephela, and fortified it, and set up gates and bars. 39Now when Tryphon had conceived a design to make himself king of Asia and to take the crown, and to stretch out his hand against king Antiochus: 40Fearing lest Jonathan would not suffer him, but would fight against him: he sought to seize upon him, and to kill him. So he rose up and came to Bethsan.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 12:37 And they came together to build up the city: for the wall that was upon the brook, towards the east, was broken down, and he repaired that which is called Caphetetha: 1 Maccabees 12:38 And Simon built Adiada in Sephela, and fortified it, and set up gates and bars. 1 Maccabees 12:40 Fearing lest Jonathan would not suffer him, but would fight against him: he sought to seize upon him, and to kill him. So he rose up and came to Bethsan. 1 Maccabees 12:41 And Jonathan went out to meet him with forty thousand men chosen for battle, and came to Bethsan. |
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