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2 Maccabees 14:29

but because there was no opposing the king, he watched his time to execute this purpose by strategy.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
But because there was no dealing against the king, he watched his time to accomplish this thing by policy.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
But because there was no dealing against the king, he watched his time to accomplish this thing by policy.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
But because there was no dealing against the king, he watched his time to accomplish this thing by policy.
King James Version
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