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3 Maccabees 4:17

In 2 translations

WEB: At the end of the above-mentioned interval of time, the registrars brought word to the king that the multitude of the Jews was too great for registration,
LXXE: At the end of the above-mentioned interval of time, the registrars brought word to the king that the multitude of the Jews was too great for registration,

Original-language editions

LXX-Br: Μετὰ δὲ τὸ προειρημένον τοῦ χρόνου διάστημα προσηνέγκαντο οἱ γραμματεῖς τῷ βασιλεῖ, μηκέτι ἰσχύειν τὴν τῶν Ἰουδαίων ἀπογραφὴν ποιεῖσθαι διὰ τὴν ἀμέτρητον αὐτῶν πληθὺν, καί περ ὄντων κατὰ τὴν χώραν ἔτι τῶν πλειόνων,