4 Maccabees 13:1 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) Since, then, the seven brothers despised sufferings even unto death, everyone must concede that devout reason is sovereign over the emotions. Common English Bible So if the seven brothers rose above suffering to the point of death, everyone should recognize that godly thinking is supreme over the emotions. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers If then, the seven kindred despised troubles even to death, it is admitted on all sides that righteous reasoning is absolute master over the emotions. World English Bible British Edition If then, the seven kindred despised troubles even to death, it is admitted on all sides that righteous reasoning is absolute master over the emotions. New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Since, then, the seven brothers despised sufferings even unto death, everyone must concede that pious reason is sovereign over the passions. |