Denne bog er ikke inspireret af Gud og er ikke en del af den kristne kanon eller den jødiske Tanakh. Den vises kun til historiske og studieformål. Se den fulde forklaring 4 Maccabees 2:2 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 20212 It is for this reason, certainly, that the temperate Joseph is praised, because by mental effort he overcame the prospect of pleasure. Se kapitletCommon English Bible2 Joseph, an example of self-control, is praised for this very thing.He had full control over his sexual desire through mental effort. Se kapitletWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers2 on this ground, therefore, the temperate Joseph is praised in that by reasoning, he subdued, on reflection, the indulgence of the senses. Se kapitletWorld English Bible British Edition2 on this ground, therefore, the temperate Joseph is praised in that by reasoning, he subdued, on reflection, the indulgence of the senses. Se kapitletRevised Standard Version (RSV-CI)2 It is for this reason, certainly, that the temperate Joseph is praised, because by mental effort he overcame sexual desire. Se kapitlet |