1 Maccabees

1 Maccabees 7:9

καὶ ἀπέστειλεν αὐτὸν καὶ Ἄλκιμον τὸν ἀσεβῆ καὶ ἔστησεν αὐτῷ τὴν ἱερωσύνην καὶ ἐνετείλατο αὐτῷ ποιῆσαι τὴν ἐκδίκησιν ἐν τοῖς υἱοῖς Ισραηλ.
King James Version (KJV)

And him he sent with that wicked Alcimus, whom he made high priest, and commanded that he should take vengeance of the children of Israel.

Modern English

and sent him along with the wicked Alcimus, whom he appointed high priest, ordering him to take revenge on the Israelites.

← 1 Maccabees 7:81 Maccabees 71 Maccabees 7:10 →