Parallel 2MA 2:24

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BrLXX Συνορῶντες γὰρ τὸ χύμα τῶν ἀριθμῶν, καὶ τὴν οὖσαν δυσχέρειαν τοῖς θέλουσιν εἰσκυκλεῖσθαι τοῖς τῆς ἱστορίας διηγήμασι διὰ τὸ πλῆθος τῆς ὕλης,
(Sunorōntes gar to ⱪuma tōn arithmōn, kai taʸn ousan dusⱪereian tois thelousin eiskukleisthai tois taʸs historias diaʸgaʸmasi dia to plaʸthos taʸs hulaʸs, )

BrTr For considering the infinite number, and the difficulty which they find that desire to look into the narrations of the story, for the variety of the matter,

WEBBE For having in view the confused mass of the numbers, and the[fn] difficulty which awaits those who would enter into the narratives of the history, by reason of the abundance of the matter,

2:24 Or, weariness

KJB-1611 For considering the infinite number, and the difficulty, which they find that desire to looke into the narrations of the story, for the variety of y^e matter,
(For considering the infinite number, and the difficulty, which they find that desire to look into the narrations of the story, for the variety of the matter,)