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1 Maccabees 11:5-7
New Catholic Bible
1 Maccabees 11:5-7
New Catholic Bible
5 In an attempt to turn the king against Jonathan, they explained to him what Jonathan had done, but the king said nothing. 6 Jonathan met the king with pomp at Joppa, and they exchanged greetings and spent the night there. 7 Jonathan accompanied the king as far as the river called Eleutherus,[a] and then he returned to Jerusalem.
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- 1 Maccabees 11:7 Eleutherus: the northern limit of Coelesyria, which today is the northern border of Lebanon.