1 Maccabees 8:21

1 Maccabees 8:21 Context

¹⁹They went therefore to Rome (which was a very great iourney) and came into the Senate, where they spake and said, ²⁰Iudas Maccabeus with his brethren, and the people of the Iewes, haue sent vs vnto you, to make a confederacie, and peace with you, and that we might be registred, your confederats and friends. ²¹So that matter pleased the Romanes well. ²²And this is the copie of the Epistle which (the Senate) wrote backe againe, in tables of brasse: and sent to Ierusalem, that there they might haue by them a memorial of peace & confederacy. ²³Good successe be to the Romans and to the people of the Iewes, by Sea, and by land for euer: the sword also and enemie, be farre from them.

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