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27 He confirmed him in the high priesthood and in as many other honors as he formerly had. He made him one of his leading political advisors.

Demetrius’ letter to Jonathan

28 So Jonathan asked the king to free Judea and the three Samaritan districts from the payment of taxes. And he promised him 17,100 pounds of silver. 29 The king agreed. He wrote a letter to Jonathan about all these things:

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