1 Maccabees 10:3 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

And Demetrius sent letters unto Jonathan with words of peace, so as to magnify him.

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Demetrius sent a friendly letter to Jonathan to honor him.

And Demetrius sent a letter to Jonathan, with peaceful words, to magnify him.

And Demetrius sent a letter to Jonathan with peaceable words, to magnify him.

At that time Demetrius sent Jonathan a friendly letter full of flattery,

Demetrius sent a letter to Jonathan with words of peace, so as to honor him.

Demetrius sent Jonathan a friendly letter that flattered him.