Holy Scripture

1 Maccabees 8:22

Source: Septuagint

Original

22And this is the copy of the epistle which the senate wrote back again in tables of brass, and sent to Jerusalem, that there they might have by them a memorial of peace and confederacy:

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20Judas Maccabeus with his brethren, and the people of the Jews, have sent us unto you, to make a confederacy and peace with you, and that we might be registered your confederates and friends.

21So that matter pleased the Romans well.

— 1 Maccabees 8:22 —

23Good success be to the Romans, and to the people of the Jews, by sea and by land forever: the sword also and enemy be far from them.

24If there come first any war upon the Romans or any of their confederates throughout all their dominion,

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