Treasury of Scripture Knowledge There were letters sent long ago to Onias the high priest, from Arius, who reigned then among you to signify that you are our brethren, as the copy here underwritten doth specify. 1 Maccabees 12:5And this is a copy of the letters which Jonathan wrote to the Spartans: 1 Maccabees 12:6 Jonathan, the high priest, and the ancients of the nation, and the priests, and the rest of the people of the Jews, to the Spartans, their brethren, greeting. 1 Maccabees 12:8 And Onias received the ambassador with honour and received the letters, wherein there was mention made of the alliance, and amity. 1 Maccabees 12:9 We, though we needed none of these things having for our comfort the holy books that are in our hands, Context 1 Maccabees 12…6Jonathan, the high priest, and the ancients of the nation, and the priests, and the rest of the people of the Jews, to the Spartans, their brethren, greeting. 7There were letters sent long ago to Onias the high priest, from Arius, who reigned then among you to signify that you are our brethren, as the copy here underwritten doth specify. 8And Onias received the ambassador with honour and received the letters, wherein there was mention made of the alliance, and amity.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 12:5 And this is a copy of the letters which Jonathan wrote to the Spartans: 1 Maccabees 12:6 Jonathan, the high priest, and the ancients of the nation, and the priests, and the rest of the people of the Jews, to the Spartans, their brethren, greeting. 1 Maccabees 12:8 And Onias received the ambassador with honour and received the letters, wherein there was mention made of the alliance, and amity. 1 Maccabees 12:9 We, though we needed none of these things having for our comfort the holy books that are in our hands, |
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