3 Maccabees 3:26 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) For when these all have been punished, we are sure that for the remaining time the government will be established for ourselves in good order and in the best state. Common English Bible We are sure that, when these people have all been punished, the affairs of our state will be established more securely and in a more excellent condition for the future. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers For by the punishment of them in one body we perceive that we have found the only means of establishing our affairs for the future on a firm and satisfactory basis. World English Bible British Edition For by the punishment of them in one body we perceive that we have found the only means of establishing our affairs for the future on a firm and satisfactory basis. New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 For when all of these have been punished, we are sure that for the remaining time the government will be established for ourselves in good order and in the best state. |