Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But when they heard that Simon, his brother, was made high priest in his place, and was possessed of all the country, and the cities therein: 1 Maccabees 14:15He glorified the sanctuary, and multiplied the vessels of the holy places. 1 Maccabees 14:16 And it was heard at Rome, and as far as Sparta, that Jonathan was dead: and they were very sorry. 1 Maccabees 14:18 They wrote to him in tables of brass, to renew the friendship and alliance which they had made with Judas and with Jonathan, his brethren. 1 Maccabees 14:19 And they were read before the assembly in Jerusalem. And this is the copy of the letters that the Spartans sent. Context 1 Maccabees 14…16And it was heard at Rome, and as far as Sparta, that Jonathan was dead: and they were very sorry. 17But when they heard that Simon, his brother, was made high priest in his place, and was possessed of all the country, and the cities therein: 18They wrote to him in tables of brass, to renew the friendship and alliance which they had made with Judas and with Jonathan, his brethren.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 14:15 He glorified the sanctuary, and multiplied the vessels of the holy places. 1 Maccabees 14:16 And it was heard at Rome, and as far as Sparta, that Jonathan was dead: and they were very sorry. 1 Maccabees 14:18 They wrote to him in tables of brass, to renew the friendship and alliance which they had made with Judas and with Jonathan, his brethren. 1 Maccabees 14:19 And they were read before the assembly in Jerusalem. And this is the copy of the letters that the Spartans sent. |
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