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Read›3 Maccabees›Chapter 5

3 Maccabees 5:31

In 2 translations

WEB
“Your parents, or your children, were they here, would have given a large meal to these wild animals, not these innocent Jews, who have loyally served me and my forefathers.
LXXE
Your parents, or your children, were they here, to these wild beasts a large repast they should have furnished; not these innocent Jews, who me and my forefathers loyally have served.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
εἴ σαι γονεῖς παρῆσαν ἢ παίδων γοναὶ, τήνδε θηρσὶν ἀγρίοις ἐσκεύασαν δαψιλῆ θοῖναν, ἀντὶ τῶν ἀνεγκλήτων ἐμοὶ καὶ προγόνοις ἐμοῖς ἀποδεδειγμένων ὁλοσχερῆ βεβαίαν πίστιν ἐξόχως, Ἰουδαίων.

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