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Read›1 Maccabees›Chapter 7
In 4 translations
- KJV
- So he spake unto them, peaceably, and sware unto them, saying, we will procure the harm neither of you nor your friends.
- WEB
- He spoke with them words of peace, and swore to them, saying, “We won’t seek to harm you or your friends.”
- DRC
- And he spoke to them peaceably: and he swore to them, saying: We will do you no harm nor your friends.
- LXXE
- So he spake unto them peaceably, and sware unto them, saying, We will procure the harm neither of you nor your friends.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἐλάλησε μετʼ αὐτῶν λόγους εἰρηνικοὺς, καὶ ὤμοσεν αὐτοῖς, λέγων, οὐκ ἐκζητήσομεν ὑμῖν κακὸν, καὶ τοῦ φίλοις ὑμῶν.