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And I have also sent Menelaus to encourage you.
33
Farewell. The one hundred forty-eighth year, Xanthicus fifteenth."
34
The Romans also sent them a letter, which read thus: "Quintus Memmius and Titus Manius, envoys of the Romans, to the people of the Jews, greetings.
35
With regard to what Lysias the kinsman of the king has granted you, we also give consent.
36
But as to the matters that he decided are to be referred to the king, as soon as you have considered them, send some one promptly so that we may make proposals appropriate for you. For we are on our way to Antioch.
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