Good News Bible Anglicised

1 Maccabees 13:28-31 Good News Bible Anglicised (GNBDC)

28. He constructed seven pyramids side by side for his father, his mother, and his four brothers.

29. For the pyramids he created a setting of tall columns on which there were carvings. Some of these carvings were of suits of armour and some were of ships. It was a monument to their victories, which travellers from overseas could visit.

30. The tomb which he built in Modein is still there today.

31. Meanwhile, Trypho assassinated the young king, Antiochus the Sixth,