1 Maccabees 12:22-24

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²² And now that we have learned this, please write us concerning your welfare; ²³ we on our part write to you that your livestock and your property belong to us, and ours belong to you. We therefore command that our envoys^[a] report to you accordingly.”^(A)

Further Campaigns of Jonathan and Simon

²⁴ Now Jonathan heard that the commanders of Demetrius had returned with a larger force than before to wage war against him.^(B)