1 Maccabees 11:8
Good News Translation
In this way King Ptolemy, in his plot against Alexander, took control of the towns along the coast as far north as Seleucia-by-the-sea.

New Revised Standard Version
So King Ptolemy gained control of the coastal cities as far as Seleucia by the sea, and he kept devising wicked designs against Alexander.

Contemporary English Version
Soon Ptolemy had command of the towns on the coast as far as Seleucia. He kept plotting against Alexander,

New American Bible
And so King Ptolemy took possession of the cities along the seacoast as far as Seleucia by the sea, plotting evil schemes against Alexander all the while.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And king Ptolemee got the dominion of the cities by the sea side, even to Seleucia, and he devised evil designs against Alexander.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And king Ptolemee got the dominion of the cities by the sea side, even to Seleucia, and he devised evil designs against Alexander.

1 Maccabees 11:6
And Jonathan came to meet the king at Joppe with glory, and they saluted one another, and they lodged there.

1 Maccabees 11:7
And Jonathan went with the king as far as the river, called Eleutherus: and he returned into Jerusalem.

1 Maccabees 11:9
And he sent ambassadors to Demetrius, saying: Come, let us make a league between us, and I will give thee my daughter whom Alexander hath, and thou shalt reign in the kingdom of thy father.

1 Maccabees 11:10
For I repent that I have given him my daughter: for he hath sought to kill me.

Context
1 Maccabees 11
7And Jonathan went with the king as far as the river, called Eleutherus: and he returned into Jerusalem. 8And king Ptolemee got the dominion of the cities by the sea side, even to Seleucia, and he devised evil designs against Alexander. 9And he sent ambassadors to Demetrius, saying: Come, let us make a league between us, and I will give thee my daughter whom Alexander hath, and thou shalt reign in the kingdom of thy father.…
Cross References
1 Maccabees 11:6
And Jonathan came to meet the king at Joppe with glory, and they saluted one another, and they lodged there.

1 Maccabees 11:7
And Jonathan went with the king as far as the river, called Eleutherus: and he returned into Jerusalem.

1 Maccabees 11:9
And he sent ambassadors to Demetrius, saying: Come, let us make a league between us, and I will give thee my daughter whom Alexander hath, and thou shalt reign in the kingdom of thy father.

1 Maccabees 11:10
For I repent that I have given him my daughter: for he hath sought to kill me.



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