2 Maccabees 6:20

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

coming forward as men ought to come that are resolute to repel such things as not even for the natural love of life is it lawful to taste.

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

As it behoved them to come, that are resolute to stand out against such things as are not lawful for love of life to be tasted.

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

And considering in what manner he was come to it, patiently bearing, he determined not to do any unlawful things for the love of life.

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

As it behoved them to come, that are resolute to stand out against such things, as are not lawful for love of life to be tasted.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

as it behoved them to come, that are resolute to stand out against such things, as are not lawful for love of life to be tasted.

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

As it behoved them to come, that are resolute to stand out against such things, as are not lawful for love of life to be tasted.

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

As it behoved them to come, that are resolute to stand out against such things, as are not lawful for love of life to be tasted.

Revised Version ☆

coming forward as men ought to come that are resolute to repel such things as not even for the natural love of life is it lawful to taste.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

As it behooved them to come, that are resolute to stand out against such things as are not lawful for love of life to be tasted.

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

as men ought to come who are resolute to repel such things as not even for the natural love of life is it lawful to taste.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

as men ought to come who are resolute to repel such things as not even for the natural love of life is it lawful to taste.

World English Bible Classic ☆

as men ought to come who are resolute to repel such things as not even for the natural love of life is it lawful to taste.

World English Bible Updated ☆

as men ought to come who are resolute to repel such things as not even for the natural love of life is it lawful to taste.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

A hingnah te a lungnah mailai ham om mai dae, a ten ham tueng te khaw a thanah tih thinomnah neh boeih cet.

Croatian Bible ☆

Ali prije ispljunu ono što mu je bilo u ustima, kako treba da postupi svaki onaj koji se odlučno čuva onoga što nije dopušteno okusiti ni po cijenu ljubavi prema životu.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

Want zo wilde hij het voorbeeld geven aan allen, om standvastig de spijzen te weigeren, die verboden waren, ten koste zelfs van het leven, dat zij liefhadden.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

comme doivent venir les hommes résolus à repousser de telles choses qu'il n'est pas permis de goûter, même par amour naturel de la vie.

SEPTUAGINTA ☆

αἰσχρὸν δὲ εἰ ἐπιβιώσωμεν ὀλίγον χρόνον καὶ τοῦτον καταγελώμενοι πρὸς ἁπάντων ἐπὶ δειλίᾳ,

Brenton Septuagint ☆

προπτύσας δέ, καθʼ ὃν ἔδει τρόπον προσέρχεσθαι τοὺς ὑπομένοντας ἀμύνεσθαι, ὧν οὐ θέμις γεύσασθαι διὰ τὴν πρὸς τὸ ζῇν φιλοστοργίαν.

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Intuens autem quemadmodum oporteret accedere, patienter sustinens, destinavit non admittere illicita propter vitæ amorem.

Mashi Bible ☆

nka kulya bankanajayo balya bantu bagwêrhe oburhwâli bw’okukabulira ebi obuzigire bw’akalamo bibahanzize.

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Spanish BLL ☆

como deben hacerlo los que tienen el valor de rechazar las cosas que ni por todo el amor a la vida se deben probar.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

como deben acercarse aquellos que tienen la firme resolución de rechazar cosas que ni siquiera por el amor natural a la vida es lícito probar.