Parallel 2MA 4:25

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BrLXX Λαβὼν δὲ τὰς βασιλικὰς ἐντολὰς παρεγένετο, τῆς μὲν ἀρχιερωσύνης οὐδὲν ἄξιον φέρων, θυμοὺς δὲ ὠμοῦ τυράννου, καὶ θηρὸς βαρβάρου ὀργὰς ἔχων.
(Labōn de tas basilikas entolas paregeneto, taʸs men arⱪierōsunaʸs ouden axion ferōn, thumous de ōmou turannou, kai thaʸros barbarou orgas eⱪōn. )

BrTr So he came with the king's mandate, bringing nothing worthy the high priesthood, but having the fury of a cruel tyrant, and the rage of a savage beast.

WEBBE After receiving the royal mandates, he returned bringing nothing worthy of the high priesthood, but having the passion of a cruel tyrant and the rage of a savage animal.

KJB-1611 So he came with the kings Mandate, bringing nothing worthy the high priesthood, but hauing the fury of a cruell Tyrant, and the rage of a sauage beast.
(So he came with the kings Mandate, bringing nothing worthy the high priesthood, but having the fury of a cruel Tyrant, and the rage of a sauage beast.)