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Read›2 Maccabees›Chapter 11

2 Maccabees 11:14

In 4 translations

KJV
And persuaded them to agree to all reasonable conditions, and promised that he would persuade the king that he must needs be a friend unto them.
WEB
and persuaded them to come to terms on condition that all their rights were acknowledged, and promised that he would also persuade the king to become their friend.The Greek text here is corrupt.
DRC
And promised that he would agree to all things that are just, and that he would persuade the king to be their friend.
LXXE
and persuaded them to agree to all reasonable conditions, and promised that he would persuade the king that he must needs be a friend unto them.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
προσαποστείλας ἔπεισε συλλύσεσθαι ἐπὶ πᾶσι τοῖς δικαίοις· καὶ διότι καὶ τὸν βασιλέα πείσειν φίλον αὐτοῖς ἀναγκάζειν γενέσθαι.

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