2 Maccabees 13:22DRA
Catholic Bible · DRA · Verse 22 of 26
"Again the king treated with them that were in Bethsura: gave his right hand: took theirs: and went away."
In context
20Now Judas sent necessaries to them that were within.
21But Rhodocus, one of the Jews’ army, disclosed the secrets to the enemies, so he was sought out, and taken up, and put in prison.
22Again the king treated with them that were in Bethsura: gave his right hand: took theirs: and went away.
23He fought with Jucias: and was overcome. And when he understood that Philip, who had been left over the affairs, had rebelled at Antioch, he was in a consternation of mind, and entreating the Jews, and yielding to them, he swore to all things that seemed reasonable, and, being reconciled, offered sacrifices, honoured the temple, and left gifts.
24He embraced Machabeus, and made him governor and prince from Ptolemais unto the Cerrenians.