1 Maccabees

1 Maccabees 11:57

καὶ ἔγραψεν Ἀντίοχος ὁ νεώτερος Ιωναθη λέγων Ἵστημί σοι τὴν ἀρχιερωσύνην καὶ καθίστημί σε ἐπὶ τῶν τεσσάρων νομῶν καὶ εἶναί σε τῶν φίλων τοῦ βασιλέως.
King James Version (KJV)

At that time young Antiochus wrote unto Jonathan, saying, I confirm thee in the high priesthood, and appoint thee ruler over the four governments, and to be one of the king's friends.

Modern English

At that time, young Antiochus wrote to Jonathan, saying, "I confirm you in the high priesthood, and appoint you ruler over the four districts, and one of the king's friends."

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