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Read›2 Maccabees›Chapter 6
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Lest that, being come to the height of sin, afterwards he should take vengeance of us.
- WEB
- that he may not take vengeance on us afterward, when we have come to the height of our sins.Or, when our sins have come to their heightGr. end.
- DRC
- Doth he also deal with us, so as to suffer our sins to come to their height, and then take vengeance on us.
- LXXE
- lest that, being come to the height of sin, afterwards he should take vengeance of us.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- εἶναι, ἵνα μὴ πρὸς τέλος ἀφικομένων ἡμῶν τῶν ἁμαρτιῶν, ὕστερον ἡμᾶς ἐκδικᾷ.