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LXX2012

3 Maccabees 6:8

When Jonah was pining away in the belly of the sea-bred monster, you did look upon him, O Father, and recover him to the sight of his own.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
When Jonah was pining away in the belly of the sea-bred monster, thou didst look upon him, O Father, and recover him to the sight of his own.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
WEBView canonical →
When Jonah was pining away in the belly of the sea-born monster, you looked at him, O Father, and recovered him to the sight of his own.
World English Bible