1 Maccabees 1:3
Good News Translation
As he advanced to the ends of the earth, he plundered many nations; and when he had conquered the world, he became proud and arrogant.

New Revised Standard Version
He advanced to the ends of the earth, and plundered many nations. When the earth became quiet before him, he was exalted, and his heart was lifted up.

Contemporary English Version
In fact, he went across the whole earth and took the treasures of many countries. Every nation on earth surrendered to Alexander, and he became very famous, but also very arrogant.

New American Bible
He advanced to the ends of the earth, gathering plunder from many nations; the earth fell silent before him, and his heart became proud and arrogant.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he went through even to the ends of the earth: and took the spoils of many nations: and the earth was quiet before him.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he went through even to the ends of the earth: and took the spoils of many nations: and the earth was quiet before him.

1 Maccabees 1:1
Now it came to pass, after that Alexander the son of Philip the Macedonian, who first reigned in Greece, coming out of the land of Cethim, had overthrown Darius, king of the Persians and Medes:

1 Maccabees 1:2
He fought many battles, and took the strong holds of all, and slew the kings of the earth:

1 Maccabees 1:4
And he gathered a power, and a very strong army: and his heart was exalted and lifted up:

1 Maccabees 1:5
And he subdued countries of nations, and princes; and they became tributaries to him.

Context
1 Maccabees 1
2He fought many battles, and took the strong holds of all, and slew the kings of the earth: 3And he went through even to the ends of the earth: and took the spoils of many nations: and the earth was quiet before him. 4And he gathered a power, and a very strong army: and his heart was exalted and lifted up:…
Cross References
1 Maccabees 1:1
Now it came to pass, after that Alexander the son of Philip the Macedonian, who first reigned in Greece, coming out of the land of Cethim, had overthrown Darius, king of the Persians and Medes:

1 Maccabees 1:2
He fought many battles, and took the strong holds of all, and slew the kings of the earth:

1 Maccabees 1:4
And he gathered a power, and a very strong army: and his heart was exalted and lifted up:

1 Maccabees 1:5
And he subdued countries of nations, and princes; and they became tributaries to him.



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