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14 and he sent to them, and promised him(self) to consent to all things that be just, and to compel the king for to be made (a) friend (to them).

15 Forsooth Maccabeus granted to the prayers of Lysias, and counselled to profit in all things; and whatever things Maccabeus wrote of (the) Jews to Lysias, the king granted those things. [Forsooth Maccabeus granted to the prayers of Lysias, in all things counselling to profit; and whatever things Maccabeus wrote to Lysias of Jews, the king granted them.]

16 For why epistles were written to (the) Jews from Lysias, containing (or in) this manner. Lysias to the people of (the) Jews, health.

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