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We write back again to you that your cattle and goods are ours, and ours are yours. We command, therefore, our ambassadors to make report unto you in this way.
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It is found in writing that the Lacedemonians and Jews are brethren, and that they are of the stock of Abraham.
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Now therefore, since this has come to our knowledge, you shall do well to write unto us of your prosperity.
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We write back again to you that your cattle and goods are ours, and ours are yours. We command, therefore, our ambassadors to make report unto you in this way.
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Now when Jonathan heard that Demetrius' princes had come to fight against him with a greater host than before,
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he removed from Jerusalem and met them in the land of Hamath; for he gave them no respite to enter his country.
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