1 Maccabees 11:27-29

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²⁷He confirmed him in the high priesthood and in as many other honors as he had formerly had, and made him to be regarded as one of his chief friends. ²⁸Then Jonathan asked the king to free Judea and the three districts of Samar′ia^[a] from tribute, and promised him three hundred talents. ²⁹The king consented, and wrote a letter to Jonathan about all these things; its contents were as follows:

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1 Maccabees 11:28 Cn: Gk the three districts and Samaria

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