This book is not inspired by God and is not part of the Christian canon or the Jewish Tanakh. It is shown only for historical and study purposes. View full explanation 2 Maccabees 4:45 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 189545 But Menelaus, seeing himself now defeated, promised much money to Ptolemy the son of Dorymenes, that he might win over the king. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible45 But Menelaus, without an ally, promised enough money to Ptolemy, Dorymenes’ son, to gain the king’s support. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version45 But when Menelaus was overcome, he promised to give much money to Ptolemy to persuade the king. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version45 But Menelaus being convicted, promised Ptolemee to give him much money to persuade the king to favour him. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)45 When Menelaus saw that he was losing the case, he offered Ptolemy son of Dorymenes a large bribe to persuade the king to decide in his favor. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers45 But Menelaus, seeing himself now defeated, promised much money to Ptolemy the son of Dorymenes, that he might win over the king. See the chapter |