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Read›4 Maccabees›Chapter 17
In 2 translations
- WEB
- For you, like a house bravely built on the pillar of your children, bore the shock of tortures without swaying.
- LXXE
- For thou, as a house bravely built upon the pillar of thy children, didst bear without swaying, the shock of tortures.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Καθάπερ γὰρ σὺ στέγη ἐπὶ τοῦ στύλου τῶν παίδων γενναίως ἱδρυμένη, ἀκλινῶς ὑπήνεγκας τὸν διὰ τῶν βασάνων σεισμόν.