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 4 Maccabees 1:3 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 20213 If, then, it is evident that reason rules over those passions that hinder self-control, namely, gluttony and lust, See the chapterCommon English Bible3 Therefore, if clear thinking is shown to control the emotions that prevent self-control, such as the tendency to overeat and rampant desire, See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers3 If, then, reasoning appears to hold the mastery over the emotions which stand in the way of temperance, such as gluttony and lust, See the chapterWorld English Bible British Edition3 If, then, reasoning appears to hold the mastery over the emotions which stand in the way of temperance, such as gluttony and lust, See the chapterRevised Standard Version (RSV-CI)3 If, then, it is evident that reason rules over those emotions that hinder self-control, namely, gluttony and lust, See the chapter |