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Read›4 Maccabees›Chapter 2
In 2 translations
- WEB
- on this ground, therefore, the temperate Joseph is praised in that by reasoning, he subdued, on reflection, the indulgence of the senses.
- LXXE
- on this ground, therefore, the temperate Joseph is praised in that by reasoning, he subdued, on reflection, the indulgence of sense.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ταύτῃ γοῦν ὁ σώφρων Ἰωσὴφ ἐπαινεῖται, ὅτι τῷ λογισμῷ, διανοίᾳ περιεκράτησεν τῆς ἠδυπαθείας.