1 Maccabees 12:42-44

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

⁴² Now when Tryphon saw that Jonathan came with a great army, he durst not stretch forth his hand against him,

⁴³ But received him with honour, and commended him to all his friends, and gave him presents: and he commanded his troops to obey him, as himself.

⁴⁴ And he said to Jonathan: Why hast thou troubled all the people, whereas we have no war?