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56 And now I will do for you as you wrote, but meet me at Ptolema′is, so that we may see one another, and I will become your father-in-law, as you have said.”

57 So Ptol′emy set out from Egypt, he and Cleopatra his daughter, and came to Ptolema′is in the one hundred and sixty-second year.[a] 58 Alexander the king met him, and Ptol′emy[b] gave him Cleopatra his daughter in marriage, and celebrated her wedding at Ptolema′is with great pomp, as kings do.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Maccabees 10:57 150 b.c.
  2. 1 Maccabees 10:58 Gk he

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