1 Maccabees 11:56
“Moreouer Triphon tooke the Elephants, and wonne Antioch.”
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1 Maccabees 11:56 Context
54After this returned Tryphon, and with him the yong childe Antiochus, who reigned and was crowned. 55Then there gathered vnto him all the men of warre whom Demetrius had put away, and they fought against Demetrius, who turned his backe and fled. 56Moreouer Triphon tooke the Elephants, and wonne Antioch. 57At that time yong Antiochus wrote vnto Ionathan, saying; I confirme thee in the high Priesthood, and appoint thee ruler ouer the foure gouernments, and to be one of the kings friends. 58Upon this he sent him golden vessels to be serued in, and gaue him leaue to drinke in gold, and to bee clothed in purple, and to weare a golden buckle.
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Moreover Tryphon took the elephants, and won Antioch.
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