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LXX

2 Maccabees 14:5

Howbeit, having gotten opportunity to further his foolish enterprise, [and] being called into council by Demetrius, and asked how the Jews stood affected, and what they intended, he answered thereunto:

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
Howbeit having gotten opportunity to further his foolish enterprise, and being called into counsel by Demetrius, and asked how the Jews stood affected, and what they intended, he answered thereto:
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
Howbeit having gotten opportunity to further his foolish enterprize, and being called into counsel by Demetrius, and asked how the Jews stood affected, and what they intended, he answered thereunto:
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
but having gotten opportunity to further his own madness, being called by Demetrius into a meeting of his council, and asked how the Jews stood affected and what they intended, he answered:
World English Bible