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 17:1 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 20211 Some of the guards said that when she also was about to be seized and put to death she threw herself into the flames so that no one might touch her body. See the chapterCommon English Bible1 Some of the guards reported that, just as they were about to grab the mother and put her to death as well, she threw herself into the fire before anyone could touch her body. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers1 Some of the spearbearers said that when she herself was about to be seized for the purpose of being put to death, she threw herself on the pile, rather than let them touch her body. See the chapterWorld English Bible British Edition1 Some of the spearbearers said that when she herself was about to be seized for the purpose of being put to death, she threw herself on the pile, rather than let them touch her body. See the chapterRevised Standard Version (RSV-CI)1 Some of the guards said that when she also was about to be seized and put to death she threw herself into the flames so that no one might touch her body. See the chapter |