20
Now Judas sent necessaries to them that were within.
21
But Rhodocus, one of the Jews' army, disclosed the secrets to the enemies, so he was sought out, and taken up, and put in prison.
22
Again the king treated with them that were in Bethsura: gave his right hand: took theirs: and went away.
23
He fought with Jucias: and was overcome. And when he understood that Philip, who had been left over the affairs, had rebelled at Antioch, he was in a consternation of mind, and entreating the Jews, and yielding to them, he swore to all things that seemed reasonable, and, being reconciled, offered sacrifices, honoured the temple, and left gifts.
24
He embraced Machabeus, and made him governor and prince from Ptolemais unto the Cerrenians.
25
But when he was come to Ptolemais, the men of that city were much displeased with the conditions of the peace, being angry for fear they should break the covenant.