Simple verse list for 2 MAC 6:23

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OET (OET-RV) But he, having formed a high resolve, and one that became his years, the dignity of old age, and the grey hairs[fn] which he’d reached with honour, and his excellent[fn] education from a child, or rather the holy laws[fn] of God’s ordaining, declared his mind accordingly, bidding them to quickly send him to Haidais.

OET-LV the/this/who but/and ⟦λογισμὸν⟧ beautiful to_take_up and worthy the/this/who age/height, and the/this/who of_the ⟦γήρως⟧ ⟦ὑπεροχῆς⟧, and the/this/who ⟦ἐπικτήτου⟧ and ⟦ἐπιφανοῦς⟧ ⟦πολιᾶς⟧, and the/this/who out_from child ⟦καλλίστης⟧ ⟦ἀνατροφῆς⟧, more but/and the/this/who holy and ⟦θεοκτίστου⟧ ⟦νομοθεσίας⟧, ⟦ἀκολούθως⟧ ⟦ἀπεφῄνατο⟧, quickly to_speak ⟦προπέμπειν⟧ toward the/this/who Hades.

WEBBE But he, having formed a high resolve, and one that became his years, the dignity of old age, and the grey hairs[fn] which he had reached with honour, and his excellent[fn] education from a child, or rather the holy laws[fn] of God’s ordaining, declared his mind accordingly, bidding them to quickly send him to Hades.

DRA But he began to consider the dignity of his age, and his ancient years, and the inbred honour of his grey head, and his good life and conversation from a child: and he answered without delay, according to the ordinances of the holy law made by God, saying, that he would rather be sent into the other world.

RV But he, having formed a high resolve, and one that became his years, and the dignity of old age, and the gray hairs [fn] which he had reached with honour, and his excellent [fn] education from a child, [fn] or rather that became the holy [fn] laws of God’s ordaining, declared his mind accordingly, bidding them quickly send him unto Hades.
(But he, having formed a high resolve, and one that became his years, and the dignity of old age, and the grey hairs which he had reached with honour, and his excellent education from a child, or rather that became the holy laws of God’s ordaining, declared his mind accordingly, bidding them quickly send him unto Hades.)

KJB-1769 But he began to consider discreetly, and as became his age, and the excellency of his ancient years, and the honour of his gray head, whereon was come, and his most honest education from a child, or rather the holy law made and given by God: therefore he answered accordingly, and willed them straightways to send him to the grave.
(But he began to consider discreetly, and as became his age, and the excellency of his ancient years, and the honour of his grey head, whereon was come, and his most honest education from a child, or rather the holy law made and given by God: therefore he answered accordingly, and willed them straightways to send him to the grave.)

KJB-1611 But he began to consider discreetly, and as became his age, and the excellencie of his ancient yeeres, and the honour of his gray head, whereunto hee was come, and his most honest education from a child, or rather the holy lawe made, and giuen by God: therefore hee answered accordingly, and willed them straightwaies to send him to the graue.
(But he began to consider discreetly, and as became his age, and the excellency of his ancient years, and the honour of his grey head, whereunto he was come, and his most honest education from a child, or rather the holy law made, and given by God: therefore he answered accordingly, and willed them straightway/immediately to send him to the grave.)

Wycl And he bigan for to thenke the worthi excellence of age, and of his elde, and `fre borun horenesse of noblei, and of best lyuyng fro child; and bi the ordynaunces of holi lawe, and maad of God, he answeride soone, seiynge, that he wolde be sent bifore in to helle.
(And he began for to think the worthy excellence of age, and of his old, and free born hoariness of nobility, and of best living from child; and by the ordinances of holy law, and made of God, he answered soon, saying, that he would be sent before in to hell.)

BrLXX Ὁ δὲ λογισμὸν ἀστεῖον ἀναλαβὼν καὶ ἄξιον τῆς ἡλικίας, καὶ τῆς τοῦ γήρως ὑπεροχῆς, καὶ τῆς ἐπικτήτου καὶ ἐπιφανοῦς πολιᾶς, καὶ τῆς ἐκ παιδὸς καλλίστης ἀνατροφῆς, μᾶλλον δὲ τῆς ἁγίας καὶ θεοκτίστου νομοθεσίας, ἀκολούθως ἀπεφῄνατο, ταχέως λέγων προπέμπειν εἰς τὸν ᾅδην.

BrTr But he began to consider discreetly, and as became his age, and the excellency of his ancient years, and the honour of his gray head, whereunto he was come, and his most honest education from a child, or rather the holy law made and given by God: therefore he answered accordingly, and willed them straightways to send him to the grave.

Simple verse list for 2 MAC 6:23

Simple verse list for 2 MAC 6:23