1 Maccabees 1:5 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And after these things he fell sick, and perceived that he should die. More versionsCommon English Bible But eventually Alexander fell sick and was confined to bed. He knew that he was dying. Catholic Public Domain Version And he captured the regions of nations and of sovereign leaders, and they became tributaries to him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he subdued countries of nations, and princes: and they became tributaries to him. Good News Translation (US Version) When Alexander had been emperor for twelve years, he fell ill and realized that he was about to die. He called together his generals, noblemen who had been brought up with him since his early childhood, and he divided his empire, giving a part to each of them. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers After these things he fell sick, and perceived that he was going to die. Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition Alexander had ruled for twelve years, when he became sick and knew he was going to die. So he called together some of the men who had grown up with him. They were now his most famous generals, and he gave each one a part of his kingdom. |