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4 Maccabees 13:3

Now it is not so. But by means of the reasoning which is praised by God, they mastered their emotions.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
now it is not so: but by means of the reasoning which is praised by God, they mastered their passions.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
now it is not so: but by means of the reasoning which is praised by God, they mastered their passions.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
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