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

4 Maccabees 9:16

And when the spearmen said, Consent to eat, that you may be released from your tortures,—

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
And when the spearmen said, Consent to eat, that you may be released from your tortures,—
Septuagint in American English (2012)