Parallel 1MA 2:37

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BrLXX λέγοντες, ἀποθάνωμεν πάντες ἐν τῇ ἁπλότητι ἡμῶν· μαρτυρεῖ ἐφʼ ἡμᾶς ὁ οὐρανὸς καὶ ἡ γῆ, ὅτι ἀκρίτως ἀπόλλυτε ἡμᾶς.
(legontes, apothanōmen pantes en taʸ haplotaʸti haʸmōn; marturei efʼ haʸmas ho ouranos kai haʸ gaʸ, hoti akritōs apollute haʸmas. )

BrTr but said, Let us die all in our innocency: heaven and earth shall testify for us, that ye put us to death wrongfully.

WEBBE saying, “Let’s all die in our innocence. Heaven and earth testify for us, that you put us to death unjustly.”

KJB-1611 [fn]But said, Let vs die all in our innocencie: heauen and earth shall testifie for vs, that you put vs to death wrongfully.
(But said, Let us die all in our innocencie: heaven and earth shall testify for us, that you put us to death wrongfully.)

2:37 Gr. simplicitie.