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LXX2012

1 Maccabees 1:16

Now when the kingdom was established before Antiochus, he thought to reign over Egypt that he might have the dominion of two realms.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
Now when the kingdom was established before Antiochus, he thought to reign over Egypt, that he might have the dominion of two realms.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
Now when the kingdom was established before Antiochus, he thought to reign over Egypt that he might have the dominion of two realms.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
The kingdom was established in the sight of Antiochus, and he planned to reign over Egypt, that he might reign over both kingdoms.
World English Bible