Simon’s position as ruler as well as high priest ​ — for him and his descendants — ​ was thus agreed upon not only by foreign Seleucid authority but also by “the Great Assembly ” of his own people.
Tātad Simona iecelšanai par valdnieku un augsto priesteri piekrita ne tikai svešzemju vara, bet arī viņa paša tautas ” lielā sapulce ”, turklāt šie amati bija nodrošināti arī Simona pēcnācējiem.