1 Maccabees 11:27

27 He confirmed him in the high priesthood and in as many other honors as he had formerly had, and caused him to be reckoned among his chief Friends.

1 Maccabees 11:27 In-Context

25 Although certain renegades of his nation kept making complaints against him,

26 the king treated him as his predecessors had treated him; he exalted him in the presence of all his Friends.

27 He confirmed him in the high priesthood and in as many other honors as he had formerly had, and caused him to be reckoned among his chief Friends.

28 Then Jonathan asked the king to free Judea and the three districts of Samaria from tribute, and promised him three hundred talents.

29 The king consented, and wrote a letter to Jonathan about all these things; its contents were as follows:

Footnotes

• [a] Gk [first]