1 Maccabees

1 Maccabees 5:1

Καὶ ἐγένετο ὅτε ἤκουσαν τὰ ἔθνη κυκλόθεν ὅτι ᾠκοδομήθη τὸ θυσιαστήριον καὶ ἐνεκαινίσθη τὸ ἁγίασμα ὡς τὸ πρότερον, καὶ ὠργίσθησαν σφόδρα
King James Version (KJV)

Now when the nations round about heard that the altar was built, and the sanctuary renewed as before, it displeased them very much.

Modern English

When the surrounding nations heard that the altar had been rebuilt and the sanctuary restored as before, they were greatly angered by it.

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