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Read›2 Maccabees›Chapter 3
In 4 translations
- KJV
- So at the day which he appointed he entered in to order this matter: wherefore there was no small agony throughout the whole city.
- WEB
- So having appointed a day, he entered in to direct the inquiry concerning these matters; and there was no small distress throughout the whole city.
- DRC
- So on the day he had appointed, Heliodorus entered in to order this matter. But there was no small terror throughout the whole city.
- LXXE
- So at the day which he appointed he entered in to order this matter: wherefore there was no small agony throughout the whole city.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ταξάμενος δὲ ἡμέραν εἰσῄει τὴν περὶ τούτων ἐπίσκεψιν οἰκονομήσων· ἦν δὲ οὐ μικρὰ καθʼ ὅλην τὴν πόλιν ἀγωνία.