Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
LXX

2 Maccabees 11:17

John and Absalon, who were sent from you, delivered me the petition subscribed, and made request for the performance of the contents thereof.

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
John and Absalon, who were sent from you, delivered me the petition subscribed, and made request for the performance of the contents thereof.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
John and Absolom, who were sent from you, delivered me the petition subscribed, and made request for the performance of the contents thereof.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
John and Absalom, who were sent from you, having delivered the document written below, made request concerning the things written therein.
World English Bible