Now when Apollonius the son of Menestheus was sent into Egypt for the coronation of king Ptolemeus Philometor, Antiochus, understanding him not to be well affected to his affairs, provided for his own safety: whereupon he came to Joppe, and from thence to Jerusalem:
When Apollonius son of Menestheus was sent to Egypt for the coronation of King Ptolemy Philometor, Antiochus, suspecting Ptolemy was not favorable to his interests, took steps to secure himself, going to Joppa and then to Jerusalem,
