↵ 1 Maccabees 15 ἤρεσεν οὖν ἡμῖν γράψαι τοῖς βασιλεῦσιν καὶ ταῖς χώραις, ὅπως μὴ ἐκζητήσωσιν αὐτοῖς κακά, καὶ μὴ πολεμήσωσιν αὐτοὺς καὶ τὰς πόλεις αὐτῶν καὶ τὰς χώρας αὐτῶν, καὶ ἵνα μὴ συμμαχῶσιν τοῖς πολεμοῦσιν αὐτοὺς.
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ἤρεσεν
it pleased
pleased
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οὖν
therefore
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ἡμῖν
to us
us
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γράψαι
to write
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τοῖς
the
to the
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βασιλεῦσιν
kings
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καὶ
and
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ταῖς
the
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χώραις
lands
regions
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,
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ὅπως
so that
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μὴ
not
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ἐκζητήσωσιν
they may seek diligently
they should seek out, they may seek out
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αὐτοῖς
to them
them
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κακά
evils
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,
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καὶ
and
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μὴ
not
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πολεμήσωσιν
they should make war
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αὐτοὺς
them
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καὶ
and
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τὰς
the
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πόλεις
cities
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αὐτῶν
their
of them
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καὶ
and
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τὰς
the
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χώρας
land
country
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αὐτῶν
their
of them
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,
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καὶ
and
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ἵνα
so that
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μὴ
not
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συμμαχῶσιν
they might be allies
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τοῖς
the
to the
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πολεμοῦσιν
are fighting
wage war, to those making war
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αὐτοὺς
them
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.
Therefore it pleased us to write to the kings and the lands, so that they may not seek out evils against them, and may not make war on them and their cities and their lands, and so that they might not be allies to those who are making war against them.