1 Maccabees 14:10

10 Simon supplied the towns with food and with the means for defense. His fame spread to the ends of the earth.

1 Maccabees 14:10 In-Context

8 People worked their farmland in peace. The ground was fertile, and the trees of the plains were fruitful.

9 Old men sat along the sides of the streets and talked about good things. The young put on impressive military uniforms.

10 Simon supplied the towns with food and with the means for defense. His fame spread to the ends of the earth.

11 He established peace throughout the land, and Israel had great joy.

12 All the people sat under their own vines and fig trees. No one made them afraid.