1 Maccabees 11:50

1 Maccabees 11:50 Context

⁴⁸Also they set fire on the citie, and gat many spoiles that day, and deliuered the king. ⁴⁹So when they of the city saw, that the Iewes had got the city as they would, their courage was abated, wherefore they made supplication to the king, and cried, saying: ⁵⁰Graunt vs peace, and let the Iewes cease from assaulting vs and the citie. ⁵¹With that they cast away their weapons, and made peace, and the Iewes were honoured in the sight of the king, and in the sight of all that were in his realme, and they returned to Ierusalem hauing great spoiles. ⁵²So king Demetrius sate on the throne of his kingdome, and the land was quiet before him.

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