6
And he gave him authority to gather together an army, and to make arms, and that he should be his confederate: and the hostages that were in the castle, he commanded to be delivered to him.
4
For he said: Let us first make a peace with him, before he make one with Alexander against us.
5
For he will remember all the evils that we have done against him, and against his brother, and against his nation.
6
And he gave him authority to gather together an army, and to make arms, and that he should be his confederate: and the hostages that were in the castle, he commanded to be delivered to him.
7
And Jonathan came to Jerusalem, and read the letters in the hearing of all the people, and of them that were in the castle.
8
And they were struck with great fear, because they heard that the king had given him authority to gather together an army.