LXX 2 Macc 7:16
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LXX 2 Macc 7:16 Ancient Greek
Septuagint (Swete) — 2 Maccabees
ὁ δὲ πρὸς αὐτὸν ἰδὸν εἶπεν Ἐξουσίαν ἐν ἀνθρώποις ἔχων ὃ θέλεις ποιεῖς, φθαρτὸς ὤν· μὴ δόκει δὲ τὸ γένος ἡμῶν ὑπὸ τοῦ θεοῦ καταλελεῖφθαι.
Said: Whereas thou hast power among men though thou art corruptible, thou dost what thou wilt but think not that our nation is forsaken by God.
English: Douay-Rheims (translated from the Vulgate; Greek/Latin numbering)
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LXX 2 Macc 7:16 — Septuagint, ed. H. B. Swete (1909–30), digitised by First1KGreek / nathans/lxx-swete (CC BY-SA 4.0)