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 8:12 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 202112 When he had said these things, he ordered the instruments of torture to be brought forward so as to persuade them out of fear to eat the defiling food. See the chapterCommon English Bible12 As he said these things, he gave orders for the instruments to be brought forward in order to frighten them into eating the polluting food. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers12 When the spearman brought forward the wheels, the racks, the hooks, racks, caldrons, pans, finger-racks, iron hands and wedges, and bellows, the tyrant continued: See the chapterWorld English Bible British Edition12 When the spearman brought forward the wheels, the racks, the hooks, racks, cauldrons, pans, finger-racks, iron hands and wedges, and bellows, the tyrant continued: See the chapterRevised Standard Version (RSV-CI)12 When he had said these things, he ordered the instruments of torture to be brought forward so as to persuade them out of fear to eat the defiling food. See the chapter |