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• In the meantime, Judas was informed about the Romans. He was told that the Romans were valiant in war and that they showed goodwill towards all who sided with them; that they offered friendship to all who approached them, (1 Maccabees 8, 1)

• They had vanquished Antiochus the Great, king of Asia, who went to fight the Romans with one hundred and twenty elephants, cavalry, chariots and a very strong army. But he was defeated (1 Maccabees 8, 6)

• like India, Media and Lydia which afterwards the Romans gave to King Eumenes. (1 Maccabees 8, 8)

• The Greeks had planned to come and destroy the Romans, (1 Maccabees 8, 9)

• but hearing of it, the Romans sent a single general against them. They killed a great number of Greeks, took their women and children, destroyed their fortresses and enslaved them to this day. (1 Maccabees 8, 10)

• But they have usually remained faithful to their allies and to those who relied on them. The Romans were really powerful. They conquered kingdoms far and near, and all who heard their name feared them. (1 Maccabees 8, 12)

• So Judas sent Eupolemus the son of John, and Jason the son of Eleazar to Rome, entrusting them with the mission to make a covenant of friendship with the Romans. (1 Maccabees 8, 17)

• The Romans approved this proposal, (1 Maccabees 8, 21)

• "May all go well with the Romans and the Jewish people at sea and on land forever, may both sword and enemy be far from them! (1 Maccabees 8, 23)

• If war comes first to the Romans, or to any of their allies in any part of its empire, (1 Maccabees 8, 24)

• In the same way, if the Jewish nation is attacked, the Romans shall fight at her side with all zeal as circumstances may allow. (1 Maccabees 8, 27)

• The Roman allies will not receive wheat or weapons, or money, or ships as Rome has decided, but the Romans shall fulfill their obligations without deception. (1 Maccabees 8, 28)