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Read›4 Maccabees›Chapter 2

4 Maccabees 2:8

In 2 translations

WEB
Therefore, a man who regulates his course by the law, even if he is a lover of money, immediately puts pressure on his own disposition by lending to the needy without interest, and cancelling the debt on the seventh year.
LXXE
A man, therefore, who regulates his course by the law, even if he be a lover of money, straightway puts force upon his own disposition; lending to the needy without interest, and cancelling the debt of the incoming sabbath.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Αὐτίκα γοῦν τῷ νόμῳ πολιτευόμενος, κᾂν φιλάργυρός τις εἴη, βιάζεται τὸν ἑαυτοῦ τρόπον, τοῖς δεομένοις δανείζων χωρὶς τόκων, καὶ τὸ δάνειον τῶν ἑβδομάδων ἐντάσσων χρεοκοπούμενος.

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