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Read›4 Maccabees›Chapter 8
In 2 translations
- WEB
- Let’s bear in mind that we will be dying as rebels.
- LXXE8:18
- Shall we not fear, O brethren, the instruments of torture, and weigh the threatenings of torment, and shun this vain-glory and destructive pride?
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br8:18
- Οὐ φοβησόμεθα, ἄνδρες ἀδελφοί, τὰ βασανιστήρια, καὶ λογιούμεθα τὰς τῶν βασάνων ἀπειλὰς, καὶ φευξόμεθα τὴν κενοδοξίαν ταύτην καὶ ὀλεθροφόρον ἀλαζονείαν;
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