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 8:13 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)13 And when the guards had placed before them wheels and joint-dislocators, rack and hooks and catapults and caldrons, braziers and thumbscrews and iron claws and wedges and bellows, the tyrant resumed speaking: See the chapterCommon English Bible13 The guards laid out the instruments in front of them: wheels and machines for pulling joints apart, racks, clubs, and instruments for applying heavy tension, grills and extremely large frying pans, tools to crush fingers, iron claws, wedges, and burning coals. The tyrant continued: See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers13 “Fear, young men, and the righteousness which you worship will be merciful to you if you transgress because of compulsion.” See the chapterWorld English Bible British Edition13 “Fear, young men, and the righteousness which you worship will be merciful to you if you transgress because of compulsion.” See the chapterNew Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 202113 When the guards had placed before them wheels and joint-dislocators, rack and hooks and catapults and caldrons, braziers and thumbscrews and iron claws and wedges and bellows, the tyrant resumed speaking: See the chapter |