2 Maccabees 4:28 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁸ For to him appertained the gathering of the taxes: wherefore they were both called before the king.

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Common English Bible

²⁸ Sostratus the commander of the elevated fortress demanded settlement of the debt, for he had the responsibility of collecting payment. Finally, the two were summoned by the king.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ since the collection of certain taxes pertained to him. For this reason, they were both called before the king.

Good News Translation (US Version)

²⁸ However, Sostratus, the captain of the fort in Jerusalem, kept demanding the money, since it was his responsibility to collect it. So finally, the two men were summoned to appear before the king concerning the matter.

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

²⁸ for his job was the gathering of the revenues—so they were both called by the king to his presence.

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

²⁸ He was asked many times for it by an official named Sostratus, who commanded the enemy fortress in Jerusalem, and whose duty it was to collect the king's money. Finally, the king ordered both men to come to him and discuss the matter.

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