1 Maccabees 10:25

1 Maccabees 10:25 Context

²³What haue we done that Alexander hath preuented vs, in making amity with the Iewes to strengthen himself? ²⁴I also will write vnto them words of encouragement [and promise them] dignities and gifts, that I may haue their ayde. ²⁵He sent vnto him therefore, to this effect: King Demetrius vnto the people of the Iewes, sendeth greeting: ²⁶Whereas you haue kept couenants with vs, & continued in our friendship, not ioyning your selues with our enemies, we haue heard hereof, & are glad: ²⁷Wherefore now continue yee still to be faithful vnto vs, and we will well recompence you for the things you doe in our behalfe,

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