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2 Maccabees 7:37

Therefore I, as my brethren haue done, offer my bodie and life for the Lawes of our fathers, beseching God, that he wil sone be merciful vnto our nacion, and that thou by torment and punishment mayest confesse, that he is the onelie God,

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
But I, as my brethren, offer up my body and life for the laws of our fathers, beseeching God that he would speedily be merciful unto our nation; and that thou by torments and plagues mayest confess, that he alone is God;
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
But I, as my brethren, offer up my body and life for the laws of our fathers, beseeching God that he would speedily be merciful to our nation; and that you by torments and plagues may confess, that he alone is God;
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
But I, as my brethren, offer up my body and life for the laws of our fathers, beseeching God that he would speedily be merciful unto our nation; and that thou by torments and plagues mayest confess, that he alone is God;
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
But I, as my brothers, give up both body and soul for the laws of our fathers, calling upon God that he may speedily become gracious to the nation, and that you, amidst trials and plagues, may confess that he alone is God,
World English Bible