10
For I repent that I gave my daughter unto him, for he sought to slay me.
11
Thus did he slander him, because he was desirous of his kingdom.
12
Therefore he took his daughter from him and gave her to Demetrius, and forsook Alexander, so that their hatred was openly known.
13
Then Ptolemy entered into Antioch, where he set two crowns upon his head, the crown of Asia and of Egypt.
14
In the meantime King Alexander was in Cilicia, because those who dwelt in those parts had revolted against him.
15
But when Alexander heard of this, he came to war against Ptolemy; whereupon King Ptolemy brought forth his host, and met him with mighty power, and put him to flight.
16
So Alexander fled into Arabia, there to be defended, but King Ptolemy was exalted.
17
For Zabdiel the Arabian took off Alexander's head and sent it unto Ptolemy.
18
King Ptolemy also died the third day after, and those who were in the strongholds were slain by one another.
19
By this means Demetrius reigned in the hundred threescore and seventh year.
20
At the same time Jonathan gathered together those who were in Judea to take the tower that was in Jerusalem; and he made many engines of war against it.