1 Maccabees 12:2-4

Wycliffe Bible

² And to (the) Spartans (or to the Lacedaemonians), and to other places, he sent epistles by [or after] the same form.

³ And they went to Rome, and entered into the court, and said, Jonathan, (the) highest priest, and the folk of (the) Jews, sent us, for to renew friendship and fellowship, by, [or after], (or as in) the former (times).

⁴ And they gave to them epistles to them by places, (so) that they should lead forth them [or that they should lead them forth] into the land of Judea with peace.