2 Maccabees 4:25-27

Wycliffe Bible

²⁵ And by commandments taken of (or from) the king, he came, soothly having nothing worthy to (or of) (the) priesthood; but he bare the soul of a cruel tyrant, and (the) wrath of [a] wild beast.

²⁶ And soothly that Jason, that took his own brother captive, was deceived, and was outlawed, and put out into the country of (the) Ammonites.

²⁷ But Menelaus forsooth wielded the princehood, but of (or as for) (the) riches promised to the king he did nothing, when Sostratus, that was (the) sovereign of the high tower, made exaction, or masterful asking, [But Menelaus forsooth wielded the princehood, but of (or as for) (the) monies promised to the king he had nothing, when Sostratus, that was provost of the high rock, made exaction, or unjust asking,]