Verse (Click for Chapter) 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 Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible 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 11:3Now 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. |