² He also sent letters to the same effect to the Spartans and to other places.^(A)

⁷ Already in time past a letter was sent to the high priest Onias from Arius, who was king among you, stating that you are our brothers, as the appended copy shows.^(A)

²¹ It has been found in writing concerning the Spartans and the Jews that they are brothers and are of the family of Abraham.^(A)