71
He agreed, and did as he said; and he swore to Jonathan that he would not try to harm him as long as he lived.
72
He restored to him the captives whom he had taken previously from the land of Judah; then he turned and went back to his own land, and did not come again into their territory.
73
Thus the sword ceased from Israel. Jonathan settled in Michmash and began to judge the people; and he destroyed the godless out of Israel.
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