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59 King Alexander wrote asking Jonathan to come to meet him.

19 So in the year 167 Demetrius the Second became king.

50 him to arrange a truce and stop the Jewish attack.

69 and when the men in ambush came out and attacked,

12 We also are pleased that fame has come to you.

20 " "King Arius of Sparta to Onias the High Priest, greetings.

9 Fight our wars, and we will do whatever you ask."

24 Then Trypho turned and went back to his own country.

38 As a result, King Demetrius confirmed him as High Priest,

16 "From Lucius, consul of the Romans, to King Ptolemy, greetings.

28 Punish the brutal and arrogant people who have oppressed us,

3 And then he urged them never to abandon the Law.

15 but he punishes us before we have sinned too much.

26 because it was almost time for the Sabbath to begin.

1 About this time Antiochus was retreating in disorder from Persia,

9 The days of Antiochus Epiphanes had come to an end.

32 I am sending Menelaus to set your minds at ease.

34 In the battle that followed, a few Jews were killed.

47 They were also successful in hunting down the arrogant Gentile officials.

21 But we are fighting for our lives and for our religion.