And if [I have done] well, and as is fitting the story, it is that which I desired: but if slenderly and meanly, it is that which I could attain unto.
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2 Maccabees 15:38
And if I have done well, and as is fitting the story, it is that which I desired: but if slenderly and meanly, it is that which I could attain to.
Parallel Translations
And if I have done well, and as is fitting the story, it is that which I desired: but if slenderly and meanly, it is that which I could attain unto.
If I have written well and to the point in my story, this is what I myself desired; but if its poorly done and mediocre, this is the best I could do.