Good News Translation
King Ptolemy replied, "It was a great day when you returned to your country and took the throne of your ancestors.

New Revised Standard Version
Ptolemy the king replied and said, “Happy was the day on which you returned to the land of your ancestors and took your seat on the throne of their kingdom.

Contemporary English Version
Ptolemy wrote back: Alexander, it was a happy day when you came back to rule the kingdom of your ancestors.

New American Bible
King Ptolemy answered in these words: “Happy the day on which you returned to the land of your ancestors and took your seat on their royal throne!

Douay-Rheims Bible
And king Ptolomee answered, saying: Happy is the day wherein thou didst return to the land of thy fathers, and sattest in the throne of their kingdom.

And king Ptolomee answered, saying: Happy is the day wherein thou didst return to the land of thy fathers, and sattest in the throne of their kingdom.

1 Maccabees 10:53
And have joined battle with him, and both he and his army have been destroyed by us, and we are placed in the throne of his kingdom:

1 Maccabees 10:54
Now, therefore, let us make friendship one with another: and give me now thy daughter to wife, and I will be thy son in law, and I will give both thee and her gifts worthy of thee.

1 Maccabees 10:56
And now I will do to thee as thou hast written but meet me at Ptolemais, that we may see one another, and I may give her to thee as thou hast said.

1 Maccabees 10:57
So Ptolemee went out of Egypt, with Cleopatra his daughter, and he came to Ptolemais, in the hundred and sixty-second year.