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Read›4 Maccabees›Chapter 6
In 2 translations
- WEB
- and be condemned by the tyrant for cowardice by not contending to the death for our divine law.
- LXXE
- and be condemned by the tyrant for unmanliness, by not contending to the death for our divine law.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- καὶ τοῦτον καταγελώμενοι πρὸς ἁπάντων ἐπὶ δειλίᾳ· καὶ ὑπὸ μὲν τοῦ τυράννου καταφρονηθῶμεν ὡς ἄνανδροι, τὸν δὲ θεῖον ἡμῶν νόμον μέχρι θανάτου μὴ προασπίσαιμεν.