1 Maccabees 3:32
Good News Translation
He appointed Lysias, an important man who had been granted the title "Relative of the King," as governor to take care of the king's affairs in the whole territory between the Euphrates River and the Egyptian border.

New Revised Standard Version
He left Lysias, a distinguished man of royal lineage, in charge of the king’s affairs from the river Euphrates to the borders of Egypt.

Contemporary English Version
A man by the name of Lysias was a respected member of the royal family and King Antiochus put him in charge of the land from the Euphrates River to the border of Egypt.

New American Bible
He left Lysias, a noble of royal descent, in charge of the king’s affairs from the Euphrates River to the frontier of Egypt,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he left Lysias, a nobleman of the blood royal to oversee the affairs of the kingdom from the river Euphrates even to the river of Egypt:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he left Lysias, a nobleman of the blood royal to oversee the affairs of the kingdom from the river Euphrates even to the river of Egypt:

1 Maccabees 3:30
And he feared that he should not have as formerly enough for charges and gifts, which he had given before with a liberal hand: for he had abounded more than the kings that had been before him.

1 Maccabees 3:31
And he was greatly perplexed in mind, and purposed to go into Persia, and to take tributes of the countries, and to gather much money.

1 Maccabees 3:33
And to bring up his son, Antiochus, till he came again.

1 Maccabees 3:34
And he delivered to him half the army, and the elephants: and he gave him charge concerning all that he would have done, and concerning the inhabitants of Judea, and Jerusalem.

Context
1 Maccabees 3
31And he was greatly perplexed in mind, and purposed to go into Persia, and to take tributes of the countries, and to gather much money. 32And he left Lysias, a nobleman of the blood royal to oversee the affairs of the kingdom from the river Euphrates even to the river of Egypt: 33And to bring up his son, Antiochus, till he came again.…
Cross References
1 Maccabees 3:30
And he feared that he should not have as formerly enough for charges and gifts, which he had given before with a liberal hand: for he had abounded more than the kings that had been before him.

1 Maccabees 3:31
And he was greatly perplexed in mind, and purposed to go into Persia, and to take tributes of the countries, and to gather much money.

1 Maccabees 3:33
And to bring up his son, Antiochus, till he came again.

1 Maccabees 3:34
And he delivered to him half the army, and the elephants: and he gave him charge concerning all that he would have done, and concerning the inhabitants of Judea, and Jerusalem.



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