1 Maccabees 12:4
“Upon this the Romanes gaue them letters vnto the gouernours of euery place, that they should bring them into the land of Iudea peaceably.”
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1 Maccabees 12:4 Context
2He sent letters also to the Lacedemonians, and to other places, for the same purpose. 3So they went vnto Rome, and entred into the Senate, and said, Ionathan the high Priest, and the people of the Iewes sent vs vnto you, to the end you should renew the friendship which you had with them, and league, as in former time. 4Upon this the Romanes gaue them letters vnto the gouernours of euery place, that they should bring them into the land of Iudea peaceably. 5And this is the copy of the letters which Ionathan wrote to the Lacedemonians: 6Ionathan the hie Priest, and the Elders of the nation, and the Priestes and the other people of the Iewes, vnto the Lacedemonians their brethren, send greeting.
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Upon this the Romans gave them letters unto the governors of every place that they should bring them into the land of Judea peaceably.
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