4 Maccabees 8:12 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) When he had said these things, he ordered the instruments of torture to be brought forward so as to persuade them out of fear to eat the defiling food. Common English Bible As he said these things, he gave orders for the instruments to be brought forward in order to frighten them into eating the polluting food. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers When the spearman brought forward the wheels, the racks, the hooks, racks, caldrons, pans, finger-racks, iron hands and wedges, and bellows, the tyrant continued: World English Bible British Edition When the spearman brought forward the wheels, the racks, the hooks, racks, cauldrons, pans, finger-racks, iron hands and wedges, and bellows, the tyrant continued: New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 When he had said these things, he ordered the instruments of torture to be brought forward so as to persuade them out of fear to eat the defiling food. |