16 “Lucius, consul of the Romans, to King Ptolemy, greetings. (WEB)
1 Maccabees 15:16
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3 Maccabees 3:11–13
11 Now the king, elated with his prosperous fortune, and not regarding the superior power of God, but thinking to persevere in his present purpose, wrote the following letter to the prejudice of the Jews: (WEB) 12 “King Ptolemy Philopater, to the commanders and soldiers i… (WEB)
1 Maccabees 10:17–19
17 He wrote a letter and sent it to him, in these words, saying, (WEB) 18 “King Alexander to his brother Jonathan, greetings. (WEB) 19 We have heard of you, that you are a mighty man of valour, and worthy to be our friend. (WEB)
3 Maccabees 7:1–2
1 “King Ptolemy Philopator to the commanders throughout Egypt, and to all who are set over affairs, joy and strength. (WEB) 2 We, too, and our children are well. God has directed our affairs as we wish. (WEB)
1 Maccabees 11:31–33
31 The copy of the letter which we wrote to Lasthenes our kinsman concerning you, we have written also to you, that you may see it. (WEB) 32 ‘King Demetrius to Lasthenes his father, greetings. (WEB) 33 We have determined to do good to the nation of the Jews, who are our friends, an… (WEB)
Acts 23:25–27
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1 Maccabees 12:19–21
19 And this is the copy of the letters which they sent to Onias: (WEB) 20 “Arius king of the Spartans to Onias the chief priest, greetings. (WEB) 21 It has been found in writing, concerning the Spartans and the Jews, that they are kindred, and that they are of the descendants of Ab… (WEB)
1 Maccabees 13:35–37
35 King Demetrius sent to him according to these words, and answered him, and wrote a letter to him, as follows: (WEB) 36 “King Demetrius to Simon the high priest and friend of kings, and to the elders and nation of the Jews, greetings. (WEB) 37 The golden crown and the palm branch… (WEB)
2 Maccabees 11:33–35
33 Farewell. Written in the one hundred forty-eighth year, on the fifteenth day of Xanthicus.” (WEB) 34 The Romans also sent to them a letter in these words: “Quintus Memmius and Titus Manius, ambassadors of the Romans, to the people of the Jews, greetings. (WEB) 35 In regard to th… (WEB)
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