LXX 2 Macc 9:12
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LXX 2 Macc 9:12 Ancient Greek
Septuagint (Swete) — 2 Maccabees
καὶ μηδέ τῆς ὀσμῆς αὐτοῦ ἀνέχεσθαι δυνάμενος, ταῦτʼ ἔφη Δίκαιον ὑποτάσσεσθαι τῷ θεῷ, καὶ μὴ θνητὸν ὄντα ὑπερήφανα φρονεῖν.
And when he himself could not now abide his own stench, he spoke thus: It is just to be subject to God, and that a mortal man should not equal himself to God.
English: Douay-Rheims (translated from the Vulgate; Greek/Latin numbering)
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LXX 2 Macc 9:12 — Septuagint, ed. H. B. Swete (1909–30), digitised by First1KGreek / nathans/lxx-swete (CC BY-SA 4.0)