Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
LXX

4 Maccabees 15:1

O reasoning of the sons, lord over the passions, and religion more desirable to a mother than progeny!

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
O reasoning of the sons, lord over the passions, and religion more desirable to a mother than progeny!
Septuagint in American English (2012)