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Read›2 Maccabees›Chapter 14
In 4 translations
- KJV
- He prayed him also to take a wife, and to beget children: so he married, was quiet, and took part of this life.
- WEB
- He urged him to marry and have children. He married, settled quietly, and took part in common life.
- DRC
- And he desired him to marry a wife, and to have children. So he married: he lived quietly, and they lived in common.
- LXXE
- He prayed him also to take a wife, and to beget children: so he married, was quiet, and took part of this life.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Παρεκάλεσεν αὐτὸν γῆμαι καὶ παιδοποιήσασθαι· ἐγάμησεν, εὐστάθησεν, ἐκοινώνησε βίου.