1 Maccabees 1:8
“And his seruants bare rule euery one in his place.”
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1 Maccabees 1:8 Context
6Wherefore he called his seruants, such as were honourable, and had bin brought vp with him from his youth, and parted kis kingdome among them, while he was yet aliue: 7So Alexander reigned twelue yeeres, and (then) died. 8And his seruants bare rule euery one in his place. 9And after his death they all put crownes [vpon themselues] so did their sonnes after them, many yeeres, and euils were multiplied in the earth. 10And there came out of them a wicked roote, Antiochus [surnamed] Epiphanes, sonne of Antiochus the king, who had beene an hostage at Rome, and he reigned in the hundreth and thirty and seuenth yeere of the kingdome of the Greekes.
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And his servants bare rule every one in his place.
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