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Read›2 Maccabees›Chapter 14
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Therefore I, being deprived of mine ancestors’ honour, I mean the high priesthood, am now come hither:
- WEB
- Therefore, having laid aside my ancestral glory—I mean the high priesthood—I have now come here,Some authorities read a second time.
- DRC
- For I also being deprived of my ancestors’ glory (I mean of the high priesthood) am now come hither:
- LXXE
- Therefore I, being deprived of mine ancestors' honour, I mean the high priesthood, am now come hither:
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ὅθεν ἀφελόμενος τὴν προγονικὴν δόξαν, λέγω δὴ τὴν ἀρχιερωσύνην, δεῦρο νῦν ἐλήλυθα.