And this is the copy of the letter which he had sent to Onias.

这是从前寄给敖尼雅的信的副本。

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But he could not prevail over Onias. So he went to Apollonius of Tarsus, the governor of Coele-Syria and Phoenicia.

他既不能制胜敖尼雅，便投奔到塔尔索人阿颇罗尼那里，当时他正是切肋叙利亚和腓尼基的总督。

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And Onias received the ambassador with honour: and received the letters wherein there was mention made of the alliance, and amity.

敖尼雅曾优待了被打发来的使者，也接受了谈及联盟与友好的信件。

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