Parallel 2MA 10:12

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BrLXX Πτολεμαῖος γὰρ ὁ καλούμενος Μάκρων τὸ δίκαιον συντηρεῖν προηγούμενος εἰς τοὺς Ἰουδαίους διὰ τὴν γεγονυῖαν εἰς αὐτοὺς ἀδικίαν, καί ἐπειρᾶτο τὰ πρὸς αὐτοὺς εἰρηνικῶς διεξάγειν.
(Ptolemaios gar ho kaloumenos Makrōn to dikaion suntaʸrein proaʸgoumenos eis tous Youdaious dia taʸn gegonuian eis autous adikian, kai epeirato ta pros autous eiraʸnikōs diexagein. )

BrTr For Ptolemeus, that was called Macron, choosing rather to do justice unto the Jews for the wrong that had been done unto them, endeavoured to continue peace with them.

WEBBE For Ptolemy who was called Macron, setting an example of observing justice towards the Jews because of the wrong that had been done to them, endeavored to deal with them on peaceful terms.

KJB-1611 For Ptolomeus that was called Macron, chosing rather to doe iustice vnto the Iewes, for the wrong that had bene done vnto them, endeuoured to continue peace with them.
(For Ptolomeus that was called Macron, chosing rather to do justice unto the Yewes, for the wrong that had been done unto them, endeuoured to continue peace with them.)