1 Maccabees 1:7
“So Alexander reigned twelue yeeres, and (then) died.”
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1 Maccabees 1:7 Context
5And after these things he fell sicke, and perceiued that he should die. 6Wherefore he called his seruants, such as were honourable, and had bin brought vp with him from his youth, and parted kis kingdome among them, while he was yet aliue: 7So Alexander reigned twelue yeeres, and (then) died. 8And his seruants bare rule euery one in his place. 9And after his death they all put crownes [vpon themselues] so did their sonnes after them, many yeeres, and euils were multiplied in the earth.
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So Alexander reigned twelves years, and then died.
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