1 Maccabees 11:5
Good News Translation
The people told him what Jonathan had done, hoping that he would hold him responsible, but Ptolemy said nothing.

New Revised Standard Version
They also told the king what Jonathan had done, to throw blame on him; but the king kept silent.

Contemporary English Version
Everyone blamed Jonathan for all the damage, but Ptolemy said nothing.

New American Bible
They told the king what Jonathan had done in order to denigrate him; but the king said nothing.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And they told the king that Jonathan had done these things, to make him odious: but the king held his peace.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And they told the king that Jonathan had done these things, to make him odious: but the king held his peace.

1 Maccabees 11:3
Now when Ptolemee entered into the cities, he put garrisons of soldiers in every city.

1 Maccabees 11:4
And when he came near to Azotus, they shewed him the temple of Dagon that was burnt with fire, and Azotus, and the suburbs thereof, that were destroyed, and the bodies that were cast abroad, and the graves of them that were slain in the battle, which they had made near the way.

1 Maccabees 11:6
And Jonathan came to meet the king at Joppe with glory, and they saluted one another, and they lodged there.

1 Maccabees 11:7
And Jonathan went with the king as far as the river, called Eleutherus: and he returned into Jerusalem.

Context
1 Maccabees 11
4And when he came near to Azotus, they shewed him the temple of Dagon that was burnt with fire, and Azotus, and the suburbs thereof, that were destroyed, and the bodies that were cast abroad, and the graves of them that were slain in the battle, which they had made near the way. 5And they told the king that Jonathan had done these things, to make him odious: but the king held his peace. 6And Jonathan came to meet the king at Joppe with glory, and they saluted one another, and they lodged there.…
Cross References
1 Maccabees 11:3
Now when Ptolemee entered into the cities, he put garrisons of soldiers in every city.

1 Maccabees 11:4
And when he came near to Azotus, they shewed him the temple of Dagon that was burnt with fire, and Azotus, and the suburbs thereof, that were destroyed, and the bodies that were cast abroad, and the graves of them that were slain in the battle, which they had made near the way.

1 Maccabees 11:6
And Jonathan came to meet the king at Joppe with glory, and they saluted one another, and they lodged there.

1 Maccabees 11:7
And Jonathan went with the king as far as the river, called Eleutherus: and he returned into Jerusalem.



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