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Read›2 Maccabees›Chapter 6

2 Maccabees 6:29

In 4 translations

KJV
They that led him changing the good will they bare him a little before into hatred, because the foresaid speeches proceeded, as they thought, from a desperate mind.
WEB
When they changed the good will they bore toward him a little before into ill will because these words of his were, as they thought, sheer madness,The Greek text of this verse is uncertain.
DRC
And they that led him, and had been a little before more mild, were changed to wrath for the words he had spoken, which they thought were uttered out of arrogancy.
LXXE
they that led him changing the good will they bare him a little before into hatred, because the foresaid speeches proceeded, as they thought, from a desperate mind.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Τῶν δὲ ἀγόντων τὴν μικρῷ πρότερον εὐμένειαν πρὸς αὐτὸν εἰς δυσμένειαν μεταβαλόντων διὰ τὸ τοὺς προειρημένους λόγους, ὡς αὐτοὶ διελάμβανον, ἀπόνοιαν εἶναι·

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