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3 Maccabees 3:4

yet, as they worshiped God and observed his law, they made certain distinctions, and avoided certain things. Hence they appeared hateful to some people,

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
yet, as they worshipped God, and observed his law, they made certain distinctions, and avoided certain things. Hence some persons held them in odium;
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
yet, as they worshipped God, and observed his law, they made certain distinctions, and avoided certain things. Hence some persons held them in odium;
Septuagint in American English (2012)