4 Maccabees 2:24 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 How is it then, one might say, that if reason is master of the passions, it does not control forgetfulness and ignorance? Common English Bible Someone might say, “Then why doesn’t clear thinking control memory loss and ignorance, if it is in charge of the emotions?” But that argument is completely ridiculous. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers How, then, a man may say, if reasoning is master of the emotions, has it no control over forgetfulness and ignorance? World English Bible British Edition How, then, a man may say, if reasoning is master of the emotions, has it no control over forgetfulness and ignorance? Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) How is it then, one might say, that if reason is master of the emotions, it does not control forgetfulness and ignorance? |