4 Maccabees 2:1 — all translations

ASV Byzantine Text

And what wonder? if the lusts of the soul, after participation with what is beautiful, are frustrated,

And why is it amazing that the desires of the mind for the enjoyment of beauty are rendered powerless?

And what wonder? if the lusts of the soul, after participation with what is beautiful, are frustrated,

And what wonder? if the lusts of the soul, after participation with what is beautiful, are frustrated,

And what wonder? if the lusts of the soul, after participation with what is beautiful, are frustrated,

Faut-il s'en étonner ? Si les convoitises de l'âme, après avoir participé à ce qui est beau, sont frustrées,

¿Tiene algo de raro? Si los malos deseos del alma se ven frustrados después de haber probado lo que es bueno,

¿Es de extrañar? Si las lujurias del alma, después de la participación con lo que es hermoso, son frustradas,

And what wonder? if the lusts of the soul, after participation with what is beautiful, are frustrated,

Is it any wonder? If the lusts of the soul, after participation with what is beautiful, are frustrated,

Is it any wonder? If the lusts of the soul, after participation with what is beautiful, are frustrated,

Is it any wonder? If the lusts of the soul, after participation with what is beautiful, are frustrated,

Καὶ τὶ θαυμαστὸν; εἰ αἱ τῆς ψυχῆς ἐπιθυμίαι πρὸς τὴν τοῦ κάλλους μετουσίαν ἀκυροῦνται.