Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation King Alexander was in Cilicia at the time because the people of that region were in a state of rebellion. Contemporary English Version Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Now king Alexander was in Cilicia at that time: because they that were in those places had rebelled. 1 Maccabees 11:12And he took away his daughter, and gave her to Demetrius, and alienated himself from Alexander, and his enmities were made manifest. 1 Maccabees 11:13 And Ptolemee entered into Antioch, and set two crowns upon his head, that of Egypt, and that of Asia. 1 Maccabees 11:15 And when Alexander heard of it, he came to give him battle: and king Ptolemee brought forth his army, and met him with a strong power, and put him to flight. 1 Maccabees 11:16 And Alexander fled into Arabia, there to be protected: and king Ptolemee was exalted. Context 1 Maccabees 11…13And Ptolemee entered into Antioch, and set two crowns upon his head, that of Egypt, and that of Asia. 14Now king Alexander was in Cilicia at that time: because they that were in those places had rebelled. 15And when Alexander heard of it, he came to give him battle: and king Ptolemee brought forth his army, and met him with a strong power, and put him to flight.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 11:12 And he took away his daughter, and gave her to Demetrius, and alienated himself from Alexander, and his enmities were made manifest. 1 Maccabees 11:13 And Ptolemee entered into Antioch, and set two crowns upon his head, that of Egypt, and that of Asia. 1 Maccabees 11:15 And when Alexander heard of it, he came to give him battle: and king Ptolemee brought forth his army, and met him with a strong power, and put him to flight. 1 Maccabees 11:16 And Alexander fled into Arabia, there to be protected: and king Ptolemee was exalted. |
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