1 Maccabees 15:20-22

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

²⁰ And it hath seemed good to us to receive the shield of them.

²¹ If therefore any pestilent men are fled out of their country to you, deliver them to Simon the high priest, that he may punish them according to their law.

²² These same things were written to king Demetrius, and to Attalus, and to Ariarathes, and to Arsaces,