Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Moreover, concerning the evils that Demetrius, the king, hath done against them, we have written to him, saying: Why hast thou made thy yoke heavy upon our friends and allies, the Jews. 1 Maccabees 8:29According to these articles did the Romans covenant with the people of the Jews. 1 Maccabees 8:30 And, if after this, one party or the other shall have a mind to add to these articles, or take away any thing, they may do it at their pleasure: and whatsoever they shall add, or take away, shall be ratified. 1 Maccabees 8:32 If, therefore, they come again to us complaining of thee, we will do them justice, and will make war against thee by sea and land. 1 Maccabees 9:1 In the mean time, when Demetrius heard that Nicanor and his army were fallen in battle, he sent again Bacchides and Alcimus into Judea; and the right wing of his army with them. Context 1 Maccabees 8…30And, if after this, one party or the other shall have a mind to add to these articles, or take away any thing, they may do it at their pleasure: and whatsoever they shall add, or take away, shall be ratified. 31Moreover, concerning the evils that Demetrius, the king, hath done against them, we have written to him, saying: Why hast thou made thy yoke heavy upon our friends and allies, the Jews. 32If, therefore, they come again to us complaining of thee, we will do them justice, and will make war against thee by sea and land.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 8:29 According to these articles did the Romans covenant with the people of the Jews. 1 Maccabees 8:30 And, if after this, one party or the other shall have a mind to add to these articles, or take away any thing, they may do it at their pleasure: and whatsoever they shall add, or take away, shall be ratified. 1 Maccabees 8:32 If, therefore, they come again to us complaining of thee, we will do them justice, and will make war against thee by sea and land. 1 Maccabees 9:1 In the mean time, when Demetrius heard that Nicanor and his army were fallen in battle, he sent again Bacchides and Alcimus into Judea; and the right wing of his army with them. |
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