4 Maccabees 8:24 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Let us not struggle against compulsion or take hollow pride in being put to the rack.

Common English Bible

Let’s not fight against fate or take hollow pride in being tortured.

World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers

The law itself wouldn’t arbitrarily put us to death because we dread torture.

World English Bible British Edition

The law itself wouldn’t arbitrarily put us to death because we dread torture.

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Let us not struggle against compulsion nor take hollow pride in being put to the rack.

4 Maccabees 8:24 Cross References