1 Maccabees 1:44
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The king sent messengers carrying letters to Jerusalem and the surrounding towns of Judah. He directed Jews to follow customs that had been unknown in the land.
And all nations consented according to the word of king Antiochus.
The king also sent messengers with a decree to Jerusalem and all the towns of Judea, ordering the people to follow customs that were foreign to the country.
The king sent letters by messenger to Jerusalem and to the cities of Judah, ordering them to follow customs foreign to their land;
The king also sent messengers to Jerusalem and the cities of Judah with edicts commanding them to adopt practices that were foreign to their country:
And the king sent letters by messengers to Jerusalem and the towns of Judah; he directed them to follow customs strange to the land,
And the king sent letters by messengers to Jerusalem and the towns of Judah; he directed them to follow customs strange to the land,
And the king sent letters by messengers to Jerusalem and the towns of Judah; he directed them to follow customs strange to the land,
And the king sent letters by messengers to Jerusalem and the towns of Judah; he directed them to follow customs strange to the land,
And the king sent letters by messengers to Jerusalem and the cities of Judah; he directed them to follow customs strange to the land,
And the king sent letters by messengers to Jerusalem and the cities of Judah; he directed them to follow customs strange to the land,
And king Antiochus sent books by the hands of messengers into Jerusalem, and into all cities of Judea, that they should (pur)sue (or follow) (the) laws of (the) folks of (the) earth,
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