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Read›4 Maccabees›Chapter 1
In 2 translations
- WEB
- As pleasure and pain are, therefore, two growths out of the body and the soul, so there are many offshoots of these emotions.
- LXXE
- As pleasure and pain are, therefore, two growths of the body and the soul, so there are many offshoots of these passions.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Καθάπερ οὖν δυοῖν τοῦ σώματος καὶ τῆς ψυχῆς φυτῶν ὄντων ἡδονῆς τε καὶ πὸνου, πολλαὶ τούτων τῶν παθῶν εἰσιν παραφυάδες.