2 Maccabees

2 Maccabees 4:46

ὅθεν ἀπολαβὼν ὁ Πτολεμαῖος εἴς τι περίστυλον ὡς ἀναψύξοντα τὸν βασιλέα μετέθηκεν,
King James Version (KJV)

Whereupon Ptolemee taking the king aside into a certain gallery, as it were to take the air, brought him to be of another mind:

Modern English

So Ptolemy took the king aside into a courtyard, as if just to get some air, and talked him into changing his mind,

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