2 Maccabees 11:32
King James VersionSource notes
“I have sent also Menelaus, that he may comfort you.”
Context
29Menelaus declared unto us, that your desire was to return home, and to follow your own business:
30Wherefore they that will depart shall have safe conduct till the thirtieth day of Xanthicus with security.
31And the Jews shall use their own kind of meats and laws, as before; and none of them any manner of ways shall be molested for things ignorantly done.
32I have sent also Menelaus, that he may comfort you.
33Fare ye well. In the hundred forty and eighth year, and the fifteenth day of the month Xanthicus.
34The Romans also sent unto them a letter containing these words: Quintus Memmius and Titus Manlius, ambassadors of the Romans, send greeting unto the people of the Jews.
35Whatsoever Lysias the king’s cousin hath granted, therewith we also are well pleased.