Treasury of Scripture Knowledge So the sword ceased from Israel: and Jonathan dwelt in Machmas, and Jonathan began there to judge the people, and he destroyed the wicked out of Israel. 1 Maccabees 9:71And he accepted it willingly, and did according to his words, and swore that he would do him no harm all the days of his life. 1 Maccabees 9:72 And he restored to him the prisoners which he before had taken out of the land of Juda: and he returned, and went away into his own country, and he came no more into their borders. 1 Maccabees 10:1 Now in the hundred and sixtieth year, Alexander, the son of Antiochus, surnamed the Illustrious, came up and took Ptolemais, and they received him, and he reigned there. 1 Maccabees 10:2 And king Demetrius heard of it, and gathered together an exceeding great army, and went forth against him to fight. Context 1 Maccabees 9…72And he restored to him the prisoners which he before had taken out of the land of Juda: and he returned, and went away into his own country, and he came no more into their borders. 73So the sword ceased from Israel: and Jonathan dwelt in Machmas, and Jonathan began there to judge the people, and he destroyed the wicked out of Israel. … Cross References 1 Maccabees 9:71 And he accepted it willingly, and did according to his words, and swore that he would do him no harm all the days of his life. 1 Maccabees 9:72 And he restored to him the prisoners which he before had taken out of the land of Juda: and he returned, and went away into his own country, and he came no more into their borders. 1 Maccabees 10:1 Now in the hundred and sixtieth year, Alexander, the son of Antiochus, surnamed the Illustrious, came up and took Ptolemais, and they received him, and he reigned there. 1 Maccabees 10:2 And king Demetrius heard of it, and gathered together an exceeding great army, and went forth against him to fight. |