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 13:1 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 20211 Since, then, the seven brothers despised sufferings even unto death, everyone must concede that pious reason is sovereign over the passions. See the chapterCommon English Bible1 So if the seven brothers rose above suffering to the point of death, everyone should recognize that godly thinking is supreme over the emotions. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers1 If then, the seven kindred despised troubles even to death, it is admitted on all sides that righteous reasoning is absolute master over the emotions. See the chapterWorld English Bible British Edition1 If then, the seven kindred despised troubles even to death, it is admitted on all sides that righteous reasoning is absolute master over the emotions. See the chapterRevised Standard Version (RSV-CI)1 Since, then, the seven brothers despised sufferings even unto death, everyone must concede that devout reason is sovereign over the emotions. See the chapter |