2 Maccabees 6:17

But let this that we at spoken be for a warning to us. And now will we come to the declaring of the matter in a few words.

But let this that we at spoken be for a warning unto us. And now will we come to the declaring of the matter in a few words.

However let this that we have spoken suffice to remind you; but after a few words, we must come to the narrative.