2 Maccabees 13:18
Thomson 1808
not in this edition
Brenton 1851
Now when the king had taken a taste of the manliness of the Jews, he went about to take the holds by policy,
Greek · Brenton
Ὁ δὲ βασιλεὺς εἰληφὼς γεῦσιν τῆς τῶν Ἰουδαίων εὐτολμίας, κατεπείρασε διὰ μεθόδων τοὺς τόπους.