Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And Jonathan gathered together his nation, and was made their high priest, and he was laid to his people. 1 Maccabees 14:28In a great assembly of the priests, and of the people, and the princes of the nation, and the ancients of the country, these things were notified: Forasmuch as there have often been wars in our country, 1 Maccabees 14:29 And Simon, the son of Mathathias, of the children of Jarib, and his brethren, have put themselves in danger, and resisted the enemies of their nation, for the maintenance of their holy places, and the law: and have raised their nation to great glory. 1 Maccabees 14:31 And their enemies desired to tread down and destroy their country, and to stretch forth their hands against their holy places. 1 Maccabees 14:32 Then Simon resisted and fought for his nation, and laid out much of his money, and armed the valiant men of his nation, and gave them wages. Context 1 Maccabees 14…29And Simon, the son of Mathathias, of the children of Jarib, and his brethren, have put themselves in danger, and resisted the enemies of their nation, for the maintenance of their holy places, and the law: and have raised their nation to great glory. 30And Jonathan gathered together his nation, and was made their high priest, and he was laid to his people. 31And their enemies desired to tread down and destroy their country, and to stretch forth their hands against their holy places.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 14:28 In a great assembly of the priests, and of the people, and the princes of the nation, and the ancients of the country, these things were notified: Forasmuch as there have often been wars in our country, 1 Maccabees 14:29 And Simon, the son of Mathathias, of the children of Jarib, and his brethren, have put themselves in danger, and resisted the enemies of their nation, for the maintenance of their holy places, and the law: and have raised their nation to great glory. 1 Maccabees 14:31 And their enemies desired to tread down and destroy their country, and to stretch forth their hands against their holy places. 1 Maccabees 14:32 Then Simon resisted and fought for his nation, and laid out much of his money, and armed the valiant men of his nation, and gave them wages. |