1 Maccabees 10:15-17

Wycliffe Bible

¹⁵ And Alexander the king heard (the) promises [or And king Alexander heard the promises], that Demetrius (had) promised to Jonathan, and they told to him (of) the battles and virtues which he did, and his brethren, and the travails which they travailed (or had endured).

¹⁶ And he said, Whether we shall find any such man? And now make we him our friend and fellow.

¹⁷ And he wrote (an) epistle, and sent (it to him), by [or after] these words, saying,