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4 Maccabees 3:17

For the temperate mind has power to conquer the pressure of the emotions, to quench the fires of excitement,

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
For the temperate mind has power to conquer the pressure of the passions, and to quench the fires of excitement,
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
For the temperate mind has power to conquer the pressure of the passions, and to quench the fires of excitement,
Septuagint in American English (2012)
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