2 Maccabees 14:29

But because there was no dealing against the king, he watched his time to accomplish this thing by policy.

But because there was no dealing against the king, he watched his time to accomplish this thing by policy.

but because there was no opposing the king, he watched his time to execute this purpose by strategy.

But because it was not commodious to him to withstand the King, he soght craftely to accomplish it.