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 8:25 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)25 Not even the law itself would arbitrarily slay us for fearing the instruments of torture. See the chapterCommon English Bible25 The Law itself would have difficulty giving us the death penalty since we sin out of fear of these instruments. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers25 Why has such angry zeal taken root in us, and such fatal obstinacy approved itself to us, when we might live unmolested by the king?” See the chapterWorld English Bible British Edition25 Why has such angry zeal taken root in us, and such fatal obstinacy approved itself to us, when we might live unmolested by the king?” See the chapterNew Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 202125 Not even the law itself would consent to put us to death for fearing the instruments of torture. See the chapter |