30. Therefore, those who return by the thirtieth of Xanthicus will have our assurance of full permission
31. to observe their dietary and other laws, just as before, and none of the Jews shall be molested in any way for faults committed through ignorance.
32. I have also sent Menelaus to reassure you.
33. Farewell.” In the one hundred and forty-eighth year, the fifteenth of Xanthicus.
34. The Romans also sent them a letter as follows: “Quintus Memmius and Titus Manius, legates of the Romans, send greetings to the Jewish people.
35. What Lysias, kinsman of the king, has granted you, we also approve.
36. But for the matters that he decided should be submitted to the king, send someone to us immediately with your decisions so that we may present them to your advantage, for we are on our way to Antioch.
37. Make haste, then, to send us those who can inform us of your preference.
38. Farewell.” In the one hundred and forty-eighth year, the fifteenth of Xanthicus.