and that there was in it a very rich temple, wherein were coverings of gold, and breastplates, and shields, which Alexander, [son] of Philip, the Macedonian king, who reigned first among the Grecians, had left there:
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1 Maccabees 6:2
And that there was in it a verie riche temple, where as were couerings of golde, cote armoures, and harnes, which Alexandre King of Macedonia the sonne of Philippe (that reigned first in Grecia) had left there.
Parallel Translations
And that there was in it a very rich temple, wherein were coverings of gold, and breastplates, and shields, which Alexander, son of Philip, the Macedonian king, who reigned first among the Grecians, had left there.
And that there was in it a very rich temple, wherein were coverings of gold, and breastplates, and shields, which Alexander, son of Philip, the Macedonian king, who reigned first among the Grecians, had left there.
and that the temple which was in it was exceedingly rich, and that in it were golden shields, breastplates, and weapons which Alexander, son of Philip, the Macedonian king, who reigned first among the Greeks, left behind there.