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3 Maccabees 5:16

The king listened to this, and then turning aside to his drinking, commanded the guests to sit down before him.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
The king listened to this, and then turning aside to his potations, commanded the guests to sit down before him.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
The king listened to this, and then turning aside to his potations, commanded the guests to sit down before him.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
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