1 Maccabees

1 Maccabees 1:9

καὶ ἐπέθεντο πάντες διαδήματα μετὰ τὸ ἀποθανεῖν αὐτὸν καὶ οἱ υἱοὶ αὐτῶν ὀπίσω αὐτῶν ἔτη πολλὰ καὶ ἐπλήθυναν κακὰ ἐν τῇ γῇ.
King James Version (KJV)

And after his death they all put crowns upon themselves; so did their sons after them many years: and evils were multiplied in the earth.

Modern English

After his death they all crowned themselves as kings, and their sons after them for many years, and evil multiplied throughout the earth.

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