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LXX

2 Maccabees 3:39

For he that dwelleth in heaven hath his eye on that place, and defendeth it; and he beateth and destroyeth them that come to hurt it.

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
For he that dwells in heaven has his eye on that place, and defends it; and he beats and destroys them that come to hurt it.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
For he that dwelleth in heaven hath his eye on that place, and defendeth it; and he beateth and destroyeth them that come to hurt it.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
For he who has his dwelling in heaven himself has his eyes on that place and helps it. Those who come to hurt it, he strikes and destroys.”
World English Bible