4 Maccabees 2:15 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁵ It is evident that reason rules even the more violent passions: lust for power, vanity, boasting, arrogance, and malice.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ clear thinking even keeps the more violent emotions in check, like the thirst for power, desire for glory, pride, self-importance, and jealousy.

World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers

¹⁵ Reason appears to be master of the more violent emotions, like love of empire, empty boasting, and slander.

World English Bible British Edition

¹⁵ Reason appears to be master of the more violent emotions, like love of empire, empty boasting, and slander.

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁵ It is evident that reason rules even the more violent emotions: lust for power, vainglory, boasting, arrogance, and malice.

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