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4 Maccabees 7:17

In 2 translations

WEB
But perhaps some might say, “It is not all who conquer emotions, as not all possess wise reasoning.”
LXXE
But perhaps some might say, It is not all who conquer passions, as all do not possess wise reasoning.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Ἴσως δʼ ἂν εἴποιέν τινες, τῶν παθῶν οὐ πάντες περικρατοῦσιν, ὅτι οὐδὲ πάντες φρόνιμον ἔχουσιν τὸν λογισμόν.

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