Parallel 1MA 8:31

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BrLXX Καὶ περὶ τῶν κακῶν ὧν ὁ βασιλεὺς Δημήτριος συντελεῖται εἰς αὐτούς, ἐγράψαμεν αὐτῷ, λέγοντες, διατί ἐβάρυνας τὸν ζυγόν σου ἐπὶ τοὺς φίλους ἡμῶν τοὺς συμμάχους Ἰουδαίους;
(Kai peri tōn kakōn hōn ho basileus Daʸmaʸtrios sunteleitai eis autous, egrapsamen autōi, legontes, diati ebarunas ton zugon sou epi tous filous haʸmōn tous summaⱪous Youdaious; )

BrTr And as touching the evils that king Demetrius doeth to the Jews, we have written unto him, saying, Wherefore hast thou made thy yoke heavy upon our friends and confederates the Jews?

WEBBE Concerning the evils which King Demetrius is doing to them, we have written to him, saying, ‘Why have you made your yoke heavy on our friends and allies the Jews?

KJB-1611 And as touching the euils that Demetrius doeth to the Iewes, wee haue written vnto him, saying, Wherefore hast thou made thy yoke heauie vpon our friends, and confederats the Iewes?
(And as touching the evils that Demetrius doth/does to the Yews, we have written unto him, saying, Wherefore hast thou/you made thy/your yoke heavy upon our friends, and confederats the Yews?)