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Read›4 Maccabees›Chapter 15

4 Maccabees 15:21

In 2 translations

WEB
Not so do siren melodies or songs of swans attract the hearers to listening, O voices of children calling on your mother in the midst of torments!
LXXE
Not so do siren melodies, or songs of swans, attract the hearers to listening, O voices of children calling upon your mother in the midst of torments!

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Οὐχ οὕτως σειρήνιοι μελῳδίαι, οὐδὲ κύκνειοι πρὸς φιληκοΐαν φωναὶ τοὺς ἀκούοντας ἐφέλκονται, ὦ τέκνων φωναὶ μετὰ βασάνων μητέρα φωνούντων.

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