4 Maccabees 15:23 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 But pious reason, giving her heart a man’s courage in the very midst of her passions, strengthened her to disregard, for the time, her parental love. Common English Bible However, godly thinking strengthened her to ignore her natural love for her children. Godly thinking created in her a masculine courage in the middle of this suffering. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers But religious reasoning, having strengthened her courage in the midst of sufferings, enabled her to forego, for the time, parental love. World English Bible British Edition But religious reasoning, having strengthened her courage in the midst of sufferings, enabled her to forego, for the time, parental love. Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) But devout reason, giving her heart a man's courage in the very midst of her emotions, strengthened her to disregard her temporal love for her children. |