1 Maccabees 13:31

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

1 Maccabees 13:31 In-Context

29 For the pyramids he created a setting of tall columns on which there were carvings. Some of these carvings were of suits of armor and some were of ships. It was a monument to their victories, which travelers 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,

32 and took over his kingdom in Syria. He brought that country great troubles.

33 Simon rebuilt the fortresses of Judea with high towers, strong walls, and barred gates; then he placed stores of supplies there.