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The Wars of the Jews or History of the Destruction of Jerusalem

CHAPTER 23
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But the conditions of this reconciliation were these, that they should in all things be obedient to their father, and that he should have power to leave the kingdom to which of them he pleased.
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After this the king came back from Rome, and seemed to have forgiven his sons upon these accusations; but still so that he was not without his suspicions of them.

They were followed by Antipater, who was the fountain-head of those accusations; yet did not he openly discover his hatred to them, as revering him that had reconciled them.

But as Herod sailed by Cilicia, he touched at Eleusa, [38] where Archelaus treated them in the most obliging manner, and gave him thanks for the deliverance of his son-in-law, and was much pleased at their reconciliation; and this the more, because he had formerly written to his friends at Rome that they should be assisting to Alexander at his trial.

So he conducted Herod as far as Zephyrium, and made him presents to the value of thirty talents.
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