1 Maccabees 11:5

5 Also they told the king whatsoever Jonathan had done with the intent that he might blame Jonathan, but the king held his peace.

1 Maccabees 11:5 In-Context

3 Now as Ptolemy entered into the cities, he set in every one of them a garrison of soldiers to keep it.
4 And when he came near to Azotus, they showed him the temple of Dagon that was burned, and Azotus and the suburbs thereof that were destroyed, and the bodies that were cast abroad and those whom he had burned in the battle; for they had made heaps of them by the way where he would pass.
5 Also they told the king whatsoever Jonathan had done with the intent that he might blame Jonathan, but the king held his peace.
6 Then Jonathan met the king with great pomp at Joppa, where they saluted one another and lodged.
7 Afterward Jonathan, when he had gone with the king to the river called Eleutherus, returned again to Jerusalem.
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