And Alcimus strove for his high priesthood.
Alcimus struggled to maintain the high priesthood.
And Alcimus did what he pleased by means of his leadership of the priesthood.
But Alcimus did what he could to maintain his chief priesthood.
Alcimus then began his struggle to establish himself as High Priest.
Alcimus struggled to maintain his high priesthood.
Alcimus had a hard time keeping his position as high priest.