2 Maccabees 14:18-20

Wycliffe Bible

¹⁸ Nevertheless Nicanor heard (of) the virtue (or of the might) of Judas’ fellows [or Nevertheless Nicanor hearing the virtue of Judas’ fellows], and greatness of hardiness, which they had for strives of the country (or to fight for the country), and dreaded for to make doom by blood.

¹⁹ Wherefore he before-sent Posidonius, and Theodotus, and Mattathias, for to give right hands, and take (or to make) (peace).

²⁰ And when long counsel was done of (or on) these things, and the duke himself had told to the multitude, one sentence was of all, for to grant to friendships.