Parallel 2MA 5:9

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BrLXX Καὶ ὁ συχνοὺς τῆς πατρίδος ἀποξενώσας, ἐπὶ ξένης ἀπώλετο πρὸς Λακεδαιμονίους ἀναχθείς, ὡς διὰ τὴν συγγένειαν τευξόμενος σκέπης.
(Kai ho suⱪnous taʸs patridos apoxenōsas, epi xenaʸs apōleto pros Lakedaimonious anaⱪtheis, hōs dia taʸn sungeneian teuxomenos skepaʸs. )

BrTr Thus he that had driven many out of their country perished in a strange land, retiring to the Lacedemonians, and thinking there to find succour by reason of his kindred:

WEBBE He who had driven many from their own country into exile perished in exile, having crossed the sea to the Lacedaemonians, hoping to find shelter there because they were[fn] near of kin.

5:9 See 1 Maccabees 12:7.

KJB-1611 Thus hee that had driuen many out of their countrey, perished in a strange land, retiring to the Lacedemonians, and thinking there to finde succour by reason of his kindred.
(Thus he that had driven many out of their country, perished in a strange land, retiring to the Lacedemonians, and thinking there to find succour by reason of his kindred.)