51. And they threw down their arms, and they made peace. And the Jews were glorified in the sight of the king and in the sight of all who were in his realm. And they became renowned in the kingdom, and they returned to Jerusalem, holding many spoils.
52. And so king Demetrius sat on the throne of his kingdom. And the land was quieted in his sight.
53. And he falsified everything whatsoever that he had said. And he alienated himself from Jonathan, and he did not repay him according to the benefits that he had received in tribute from him. And he vexed him greatly.
54. But after this, Trypho returned, and with him was Antiochus, the adolescent boy, and he reigned, and he put a diadem on himself.
55. And there assembled before him all the troops, which Demetrius had dispersed, and they fought against him. And he turned his back and fled.
56. And Trypho took the elephants, and he obtained Antioch.
57. And young Antiochus wrote to Jonathan, saying: "I confirm you in the priesthood, and I appoint you over the four cities, so as to be among the king's friends."
58. And he sent him vessels of gold for his ministry, and he gave him the authority to drink from gold, and to be clothed in purple, and to have a golden clasp.
59. And he appointed his brother Simon as governor, from the borders of Tyre, all the way to the borders of Egypt.