Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation When Jonathan and the people heard the proposals made by King Demetrius, they refused to believe them or accept them, because they remembered how harshly he had treated them and what terrible troubles he had caused them. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Now when Jonathan and the people heard these words, they gave no credit to them, nor received them because they remembered the great evil that he had done in Israel, for he had afflicted them exceedingly. 1 Maccabees 10:44For the building also, or repairing the works of the holy places, the charges shall be given out of the king's revenues: 1 Maccabees 10:45 For the building also of the walls of Jerusalem, and the fortifying thereof round about, the charges shall be given out of the king's account, as also for the building of the walls in Judea. 1 Maccabees 10:47 And their inclinations were towards Alexander, because he had been the chief promoter of peace in their regard, and him they always helped. 1 Maccabees 10:48 And king Alexander gathered together a great army, and moved his camp near to Demetrius. Context 1 Maccabees 10…45For the building also of the walls of Jerusalem, and the fortifying thereof round about, the charges shall be given out of the king's account, as also for the building of the walls in Judea. 46Now when Jonathan and the people heard these words, they gave no credit to them, nor received them because they remembered the great evil that he had done in Israel, for he had afflicted them exceedingly. 47And their inclinations were towards Alexander, because he had been the chief promoter of peace in their regard, and him they always helped.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 10:44 For the building also, or repairing the works of the holy places, the charges shall be given out of the king's revenues: 1 Maccabees 10:45 For the building also of the walls of Jerusalem, and the fortifying thereof round about, the charges shall be given out of the king's account, as also for the building of the walls in Judea. 1 Maccabees 10:47 And their inclinations were towards Alexander, because he had been the chief promoter of peace in their regard, and him they always helped. 1 Maccabees 10:48 And king Alexander gathered together a great army, and moved his camp near to Demetrius. |