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Read›2 Maccabees›Chapter 4
In 4 translations
- KJV
- For it is not a light thing to do wickedly against the laws of God: but the time following shall declare these things.
- WEB
- For it is not a light thing to show irreverence to God’s laws, but later events will make this clear.
- DRC
- For acting wickedly against the laws of God doth not pass unpunished: but this the time following will declare.
- LXXE
- For it is not a light thing to do wickedly against the laws of God; but the time following shall declare these things.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ἀσεβεῖν γὰρ εἰς τοὺς θείους νόμους οὐ ῥᾴδιον, ἀλλὰ ταῦτα ὁ ἀκόλουθος καιρὸς δηλώσει.