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1 Maccabees 6:13-17 World English Bible (WEB)

13. I percieve that on this account these evils are come upon me, and, behold, I perish through great grief in a strange land.

14. And he called for Philip, one of his Friends, and set him over all his kingdom,

15. and gave him his diadem, and his robe, and his signet ring, to the end he should bring Antiochus his son, and nourish him up that he might be king.

16. And king Antiochus died there in the hundred and forty and ninth year.

17. And Lysias knew that the king was dead, and he set up Antiochus his son to reign, whom he had nourished up being young, and he called his name Eupator.