Parallel 2MA 6:24

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BrLXX Οὐ γὰρ τῆς ἡμετέρας ἡλικίας ἄξιόν ἐστιν ὑποκριθῆναι, ἵνα πολλοὶ τῶν νέων ὑπολαβόντες Ἐλεάζαρον τὸν ἐννενηκονταετῆ μεταβεβηκέναι εἰς ἀλλοφυλισμόν,
(Ou gar taʸs haʸmeteras haʸlikias axion estin hupokrithaʸnai, hina polloi tōn neōn hupolabontes Eleazaron ton ennenaʸkontaetaʸ metabebaʸkenai eis allofulismon, )

BrTr For it becometh not our age, said he, in any wise to dissemble, whereby many young persons might think that Eleazar, being fourscore years old and ten, were now gone to a strange religion;

WEBBE “For it doesn’t become our years to dissemble,” he said, “that many of the young should suppose that Eleazar, the man of ninety years, had gone over to an alien religion;

KJB-1611 For it becommeth not our age, said he, in any wise to dissemble, whereby many yong persons might thinke, that Eleazar being fourescore yeres old and ten, were now gone to a strange religion.
(For it becommeth not our age, said he, in any wise to dissemble, whereby many young persons might thinke, that Eleazar being fourscore years old and ten, were now gone to a strange religion.)