... promised, sent Athenobius, one of his friends, to him, to demand the restoration of Gazara, Joppa, and the fortress of Jerusalem, with several other places then held by Simon, which he claimed as belonging to the kingdom of Syria, or else five hundred... An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time - Page 238by Universal history - 1779Full view - About this book
| World history - 1747 - 616 pages
...reftitution of Ga- j)-ra^/; a zara, Joppa, and the fortrefs of Jerusalem, with feveral other gimon. places then held by Simon, which he claimed as belonging...Gazara and Joppa he was . •willing to pay the king an hundred talents ; but, as to the other places, they originally belonged to Judaa, and had been unjuftly... | |
| Humphrey Prideaux - Bible - 1816 - 514 pages
...belonging to the kingdom of Syria, or else five hundred talents in lieu of them, and five hundred talents more for the damages that were done by the Jews within the borders of his other dominions. On f Athenobius' coming to Jerusalem with this message, Simon's answer was, that for... | |
| Humphrey Prideaux - Bible - 1816 - 516 pages
...to the kingdom of Syria, or else five hundred talents in lieu of them, and five hundred talenlsmore for the damages that were done by the Jews within the borders of hifl Other dominions. On f Athenobius' coming to Jerusalem with this message, Simon's answer was, that... | |
| Archibald Alexander - Jews - 1832 - 372 pages
...ambassador to Simon, to demand the restoration of Gazara, Joppa, and the fortress of Jerusalem— or five hundred talents in lieu of them — and five hundred more for injuries done in other parts of his dominions. Simon answered, that he was willing to pay one hundred... | |
| Humphrey Prideaux - Bible - 1836 - 484 pages
...belonging to the kingdom of Syria, or else five hundred talents in lieu of them, and five hundred talents more for the damages that were done by the Jews within the borders of his other dominions. On Athenobius's coming to Jerusalem with this message,' Simon's answer was, that for... | |
| Archibald Alexander - 1853 - 650 pages
...ambassador to Simon, to demand the restoration of Gazara, Joppa, and the fortress of Jerusalem — or five hundred talents in lieu of them — and five hundred more for injuries done in other parts of his dominions. Simon answered that he was willing to pay one hundred... | |
| Humphrey Prideaux - 1858 - 684 pages
...belonging to the kingdom of Syria, or else five hundred talents in lieu of them, and five hundred talents more for the damages that were done by the Jews within the borders of his other dominions. On Athenobius's coming to Jerusalem with this message,2 Simon's answer was, that for... | |
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