Good News Translation
"From the Jews of Jerusalem and Judea, the Jewish Senate, and Judas, to Aristobulus, a descendant of priests and the teacher of King Ptolemy, and to the Jews in Egypt, greetings and good health.

New Revised Standard Version
The people of Jerusalem and of Judea and the senate and Judas, To Aristobulus, who is of the family of the anointed priests, teacher of King Ptolemy, and to the Jews in Egypt, Greetings and good health.

Contemporary English Version
The Jews of Jerusalem and Judea had also written an earlier letter. It said: The Jews of Jerusalem and Judea, together with Judas and the council, send greetings to Aristobulus and the rest of our Jewish friends in Egypt. Aristobulus belongs to the family of chosen priests, and he is King Ptolemy's teacher. We wish Aristobulus and all the rest of you good health!

New American Bible
Dated in the one hundred and eighty-eighth year. The people of Jerusalem and Judea, the senate, and Judas send greetings and good wishes to Aristobulus, teacher of King Ptolemy and member of the family of the anointed priests, and to the Jews in Egypt.

Douay-Rheims Bible
In the year one hundred and eighty-eight, the people that is at Jerusalem, and in Judea, and the senate, and Judas, to Aristobolus, the preceptor of king Ptolemee, who is of the stock of the anointed priests, and to the Jews that are in Egypt, health and welfare.

In the year one hundred and eighty-eight, the people that is at Jerusalem, and in Judea, and the senate, and Judas, to Aristobolus, the preceptor of king Ptolemee, who is of the stock of the anointed priests, and to the Jews that are in Egypt, health and welfare.

2 Maccabees 1:8
They burnt the gate, and shed innocent blood: then we prayed to the Lord, and were heard, and we offered sacrifices, and fine flour, and lighted the lamps, and set forth the loaves.

2 Maccabees 1:9
And now celebrate ye the days of Scenopegia in the month of Casleu.

2 Maccabees 1:11
Having been delivered by God out of great dangers, we give him great thanks, forasmuch as we have been in war with such a king.

2 Maccabees 1:12
For he made numbers of men swarm out of Persia, that have fought against us, and the holy city.