1 Maccabees 11:26

26 But the king treated him as those before him had done. He praised Jonathan in the presence of all his chief political advisors.

1 Maccabees 11:26 In-Context

24 because he went to the king at Ptolemais. He took silver and gold as well as clothing and numerous other gifts. Fortunately, he won his favor.

25 Certain renegades from Israel kept making complaints against Jonathan.

26 But the king treated him as those before him had done. He praised Jonathan in the presence of all his chief political advisors.

27 He confirmed him in the high priesthood and in as many other honors as he formerly had. He made him one of his leading political advisors.

28 So Jonathan asked the king to free Judea and the three Samaritan districts from the payment of taxes. And he promised him three hundred talents.