2 Maccabees 6:21 - Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ Yet those who stood near, being moved by an iniquitous pity because of long friendship with the man, taking him aside privately, asked that flesh be brought which was lawful for him to eat, so that he could pretend to have eaten, just as the king had commanded, from the flesh of the sacrifice.

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Common English Bible

²¹ But those in charge of the unlawful sacrifice, because they had known the man for a long time, took him aside in private and urged him to bring meat that was lawful, prepared beforehand by himself, and then pretend to eat the meat from the sacrifice that the king commanded.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ But they that stood by, being moved with wicked pity, for the old friendship they had with the man, taking him aside, desired that flesh might be brought, which it was lawful for him to eat, that he might make as if he had eaten, as the king had commanded of the flesh of the sacrifice:

Good News Translation (US Version)

^21-22 Those in charge of the sacrifice had been friends of Eleazar for a long time, and because of this friendship they told him privately to bring meat that was lawful for him to eat. He need only pretend to eat the pork, they said, and in this way he would not be put to death.

World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers

²¹ But those who had the charge of that forbidden sacrificial feast took the man aside, for the acquaintance which of old times they had with him, and privately implored him to bring flesh of his own providing, such as was proper for him to use, and to make as if he did eat of the flesh from the sacrifice, as had been commanded by the king;

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

²¹ The men in charge of the lawless sacrifice had known Eleazar for a long time. So they took him aside and said to him in private: Get some meat that your religion says can be eaten. Then pretend you are eating meat from the pig that the king ordered us to sacrifice.

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