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 3:18 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 202118 it can overthrow bodily agonies even when they are extreme and by nobility of reason spurn all domination by the passions. See the chapterCommon English Bible18 It can overcome the most intense pain in the body and reject the emotions’ attempts at gaining control with the dignified character of clear thinking. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers18 and to wrestle down the pains of the body, however excessive, and through the excellency of reasoning, to spurn all the assaults of the emotions. See the chapterWorld English Bible British Edition18 and to wrestle down the pains of the body, however excessive, and through the excellency of reasoning, to spurn all the assaults of the emotions. See the chapterRevised Standard Version (RSV-CI)18 it can overthrow bodily agonies even when they are extreme, and by nobility of reason spurn all domination by the emotions. See the chapter |