Good News Translation
Ptolemy then asked the king to go outside the courtroom with him, as though to get some fresh air, and there he persuaded him to change his mind

New Revised Standard Version
Therefore Ptolemy, taking the king aside into a colonnade as if for refreshment, induced the king to change his mind.

Contemporary English Version
So Ptolemy took Antiochus out on a porch, saying they needed a breath of fresh air. He convinced Antiochus to change his mind

New American Bible
So Ptolemy took the king aside into a colonnade, as if to get some fresh air, and persuaded him to change his mind.

Douay-Rheims Bible
So Ptolemee went to the king in a certain court where he was, as it were to cool himself, and brought him to be of another mind:

So Ptolemee went to the king in a certain court where he was, as it were to cool himself, and brought him to be of another mind:

2 Maccabees 4:44
And when the king was come to Tyre, three men were sent from the ancients to plead the cause before him.

2 Maccabees 4:45
But Menelaus being convicted, promised Ptolemee to give him much money to persuade the king to favour him.

2 Maccabees 4:47
So Menelaus, who was guilty of all the evil, was acquitted by him of the accusations: and those poor men, who, if they had pleaded their cause even before Scythians, should have been judged innocent, were condemned to death.

2 Maccabees 4:48
Thus they that persecuted the cause for the city, and for the people, and the sacred vessels, did soon suffer unjust punishment.