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 4:24 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 202124 When, by means of his decrees, he had not been able in any way to put an end to the people’s observance of the law but saw that all his threats and punishments were being disregarded, See the chapterCommon English Bible24 However, his orders had no effect on the people’s commitment to keep the Law. He saw that they simply ignored his threats and punishments. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers24 When he could by no means destroy by his decrees the obedience to the law of the nation, but saw all his threats and punishments without effect, See the chapterWorld English Bible British Edition24 When he could by no means destroy by his decrees the obedience to the law of the nation, but saw all his threats and punishments without effect, See the chapterRevised Standard Version (RSV-CI)24 When, by means of his decrees, he had not been able in any way to put an end to the people's observance of the law, but saw that all his threats and punishments were being disregarded, See the chapter |