Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Therefore whatsoever things could be reported to the king, I have represented to him: and he hath granted as much as the matter permitted. 2 Maccabees 11:16For there were letters written to the Jews from Lysias, to this effect: Lysias, to the people of the Jews, greeting. 2 Maccabees 11:17 John, and Abesalom, who were sent from you, delivering your writings, requested that I would accomplish those things which were signified by them. 2 Maccabees 11:19 If, therefore, you will keep yourselves loyal in affairs, hereafter also I will endeavour to be a means of your good. 2 Maccabees 11:20 But as concerning other particulars, I have given orders by word both to these, and to them that are sent by me, to commune with you. Context 2 Maccabees 11…17John, and Abesalom, who were sent from you, delivering your writings, requested that I would accomplish those things which were signified by them. 18Therefore whatsoever things could be reported to the king, I have represented to him: and he hath granted as much as the matter permitted. 19If, therefore, you will keep yourselves loyal in affairs, hereafter also I will endeavour to be a means of your good.… Cross References 2 Maccabees 11:16 For there were letters written to the Jews from Lysias, to this effect: Lysias, to the people of the Jews, greeting. 2 Maccabees 11:17 John, and Abesalom, who were sent from you, delivering your writings, requested that I would accomplish those things which were signified by them. 2 Maccabees 11:19 If, therefore, you will keep yourselves loyal in affairs, hereafter also I will endeavour to be a means of your good. 2 Maccabees 11:20 But as concerning other particulars, I have given orders by word both to these, and to them that are sent by me, to commune with you. |