CHAPTER 8

. Concerning Sanballat And Manasseh, And The Temple Which They

Built On Mount Gerizzim; As Also How Alexander Made His Entry Into The City Jerusalem, And What Benefits He Bestowed On The Jews.

FOOTNOTES:

## BOOK XII. Containing The Interval Of A Hundred And Seventy Years.—From

The Death Of Alexander The Great To The Death Of Judas Maccabeus.

## CHAPTER 1 . How Ptolemy The Son Of Lagus Took Jerusalem And Judea By

Deceit And Treachery, And Carried Many Thence, And Planted Them In Egypt.

## CHAPTER 2 . How Ptolemy Philadelphus Procured The Laws Of The Jews To Be

Translated Into The Greek Tongue And Set Many Captives Free, And Dedicated Many Gifts To God.

## CHAPTER 3 . How The Kings Of Asia Honored The Nation Of The Jews And Made

Them Citizens Of Those Cities Which They Built.

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