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Read›3 Maccabees›Chapter 6

3 Maccabees 6:24

In 2 translations

WEB
“You have governed badly, and have exceeded tyrants in cruelty. You have labored to deprive me, your benefactor, at once of my dominion and my life, by secretly devising measures injurious to the kingdom.
LXXE
Ye have governed badly; and have exceeded tyrants in cruelty; and me your benefactor ye have laboured to deprive at once of my dominion and my life, by secretly devising measures injurious to the kingdom.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Παραβασιλεύετε, καὶ τυράννους ὑπερβεβήκατε ὠμότητι· καὶ ἐμὲ αὐτὸν τὸν ὑμῶν εὐεργέτην ἐπιχειρεῖτε τῆς ἀρχῆς ἤδη καὶ τοῦ πνεύματος μεθιστᾷν, λάθρα μηχανώμενοι τὰ μὴ συμφέροντα τῇ βασιλείᾳ.

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