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Now Jonathan heard that Demetrius’ princes had returned to fight against him with a greater army than before,
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Verse 24. Demetrius. He resided at Laodicea, feasting, (Diod.) while his generals attempted to detach Jonathas from Antiochus, but without success. They fled at his approach beyond the river Eleutherus, from which Laodicea was not remote. Calmet.
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