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Read›2 Maccabees›Chapter 4
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Thus they that followed the matter for the city, and for the people, and for the holy vessels, did soon suffer unjust punishment.
- WEB
- Those who were spokesmen for the city and the families of Israel and the holy vessels soon suffered that unrighteous penalty.
- DRC
- Thus they that prosecuted the cause for the city, and for the people, and the sacred vessels, did soon suffer unjust punishment.
- LXXE
- Thus they that followed the matter for the city, and for the people, and for the holy vessels, did soon suffer unjust punishment.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ταχέως οὖν τὴν ἄδικον ζημίαν ὑπέσχον οἱ ὑπὲρ πόλεως καὶ δήμων καὶ τῶν ἱερῶν σκευῶν προαγορεύσαντες.