1 Maccabees 11:43
“Now therefore thou shalt do wel if thou send me men to helpe me; for all my forces are gone from me.”
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1 Maccabees 11:43 Context
41In the meane time Ionathan sent vnto king Demetrius, that hee would cast those of the towre out of Ierusalem, and those also in the fortresses. For they fought against Israel. 42So Demetrius sent vnto Ionathan, saying, I will not onely doe this for thee, and thy people, but I will greatly honour thee and thy nation, if opportunitie serue. 43Now therefore thou shalt do wel if thou send me men to helpe me; for all my forces are gone from me. 44Upon this Ionathan sent him three thousand strong men vnto Antioch, and when they came to þe king, the king was very glad of their comming. 45Howbeit, they that were of the citie, gathered themselues together into the midst of the citie, to the number of an hundreth and twentie thousand men, and would haue slaine the king.
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Now therefore thou shalt do well, if thou send me men to help me; for all my forces are gone from me.
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