1 Maccabees 9:71LXX

Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 71 of 73

"And he accepted it willingly, and did according to his words, and swore that the would do him no harm all the days of his life."
1 Maccabees 9:71

In context

69And he was angry with the wicked men that had given him counsel to come into their country, and he slew many of them: and he purposed to return with the rest into their country.

70And Jonathan had knowledge of it, and he sent ambassadors to him to make peace with him, and to restore to him the prisoners.

71And he accepted it willingly, and did according to his words, and swore that the would do him no harm all the days of his life.

72And he restored to him the prisoners which he before had taken out of the land of Juda: and he returned and went away into his own country, and he came no more into their borders.

73So the sword ceased from Israel: and Jonathan dwelt in Machmas, and Jonathan began there to judge the people, and he destroyed the wicked out of Israel.

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