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4 Maccabees 4:23

Having subdued them, he established a decree that if any of them lived according to the ancestral laws, he should die.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
And having subdued them, he established a decree that if any of them lived according to the laws of his country, he should die.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
And having subdued them, he established a decree that if any of them lived according to the laws of his country he should die.
Septuagint in American English (2012)