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4 Maccabees 2:7

Since in what way is a solitary eater, a glutton, and a drunkard reclaimed, unless it is clear that reasoning is lord of the emotions?

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
Since in what way is a solitary eater, and a glutton, and a drunkard reclaimed, unless it be clear that reasoning is lord of the passions?
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
Since in what way is a solitary eater, and a glutton, and a drunkard reclaimed, unless it be clear that reasoning is lord of the passions?
Septuagint in American English (2012)