This book is not inspired by God and is not part of the Christian canon or the Jewish Tanakh. It is shown only for historical and study purposes. View full explanation 2 Maccabees 6:31 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition31 And thus this man died, leaving his death for an example of a noble courage, and a memorial of virtue, not only unto young men, but unto all his nation. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible31 In this manner he died, and his own death left behind a most noble and memorable example of virtue not only for the youth but also for the majority of his nation. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version31 And the way in which this man passed from this life, bequeathed, not only to youths, but also to the entire people, the memory of his death as an example of virtue and fortitude. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version31 Thus did this man die, leaving not only to young men, but also to the whole nation, the memory of his death for an example of virtue and fortitude. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)31 So Eleazar died. But his courageous death was remembered as a glorious example, not only by young people, but by the entire nation as well. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers31 So this man also died like this, leaving his death for an example of nobleness and a memorial of virtue, not only to the young but also to the great body of his nation. See the chapter |