Parallel 2MA 7:16

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BrLXX Ὁ δὲ πρὸς αὐτὸν ἰδὼν, εἶπεν, ἐξουσίαν ἐν ἀνθρώποις ἔχων φθαρτὸς ὤν, ὅ θελεις ποιεῖς· μὴ δόκει δὲ τὸ γένος ἡμῶν ὑπὸ τοῦ Θεοῦ καταλελεῖφθαι.
(Ho de pros auton idōn, eipen, exousian en anthrōpois eⱪōn fthartos ōn, ho theleis poieis; maʸ dokei de to genos haʸmōn hupo tou Theou kataleleifthai. )

BrTr Then looked he unto the king, and said, Thou hast power over men, thou art corruptible, thou doest what thou wilt; yet think not that our nation is forsaken of God;

WEBBE But he looked towards [fn]the king and said, “Because you have authority amongst men, though you are corruptible, you do what you please. But don’t think that our race has been forsaken by God.

7:16 Gr. him.

KJB-1611 Then looked hee vnto the king and said, Thou hast power ouer men, thou art corruptible, thou doest what thou wilt, yet thinke not that our nation is forsaken of God.
(Then looked he unto the king and said, Thou hast power over men, thou/you art corruptible, thou/you doest what thou/you wilt, yet thinke not that our nation is forsaken of God.)