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Read›4 Maccabees›Chapter 3
In 2 translations
- WEB
- but the king, being very much thirsty, although he had numerous springs, could not by their means quench his thirst;
- LXXE
- but the king, being very much athirst, although he had numerous springs, could not by their means quench his thirst;
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ὁ δὲ βασιλεὺς ὡς μάλιστα διψῶν, καίπερ ἀφθόνους ἔχων πηγὰς, οὐκ ἠδύνατο διʼ αὐτῶν ἰάσασθαι τὴν δίψαν·