2 Maccabees 7:2

ASV Byzantine Text

But one of them made himself the spokesman and said, What wouldest thou ask and learn of us? for we are ready to die rather than transgress the laws of our fathers.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Amih khuikah pakhat tah hlangcal la pai tih, “Kaimih taengah balae nan dawt ngaih uh tih balae na cang uh? Kaimih he a pa rhoek kah olkhueng poe lakah tah duek ham he ka sikim uh coeng,” a ti nah.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Unus autem ex illis, qui erat primus, sic ait: Quid quæris, et quid vis discere a nobis? parati sumus mori, magis quam patrias Dei leges prævaricari.

Brenton English Septuagint

But one of them that spake first said thus, What wouldest thou ask or learn of us? we are ready to die, rather than to transgress the laws of our fathers.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Toen sprak een van hen, die als woordvoerder optrad: Wat verlangt ge van ons, en wat wilt ge van ons te weten komen? Wij zijn besloten, liever te sterven, dan de wetten der vaderen te overtreden.

Douay-Rheims 1899

But one of them, who was the eldest, said thus: What wouldst thou ask, or learn of us? we are ready to die rather than to transgress the laws of God, received from our fathers.

King James Version + Apocrypha

But one of them that spake first said thus, What wouldest thou ask or learn of us? we are ready to die, rather than to transgress the laws of our fathers.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

But one of them that spake first said thus, What wouldest thou ask or learn of us? we are ready to die, rather than to transgress the laws of our fathers.

LXX2012 U. S. English

But one of them that spoke first said thus, What would you ask or learn of us? we are ready to die, rather than to transgress the laws of our fathers.

British English Septuagint 2012

But one of them that spoke first said thus, What would you ask or learn of us? we are ready to die, rather than to transgress the laws of our fathers.

Revised Version

But one of them made himself the spokesman and said, What wouldest thou ask and learn of us? for we are ready to die rather than transgress the laws of our fathers.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

L'un d'eux se fit le porte-parole et dit : « Que veux-tu demander et apprendre de nous ? Car nous sommes prêts à mourir plutôt que de transgresser les lois de nos ancêtres. »

Spanish BLL

Uno de ellos tomó la palabra por todos y dijo: “¿Qué nos quieren pedir o qué quieren saber? Porque estamos más dispuestos a morir que a desobedecer las leyes de nuestros antepasados”.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Uno de ellos se hizo el portavoz y dijo: «¿Qué deseáis preguntar y aprender de nosotros? Pues estamos dispuestos a morir antes que quebrantar las leyes de nuestros antepasados».

Croatian Bible

Jedan od njih progovori u njihovo ime: “Što nas želiš pitati i od nas saznati? Radije ćemo umrijeti nego da prestupimo zakone svojih otaca!”

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

But one of them that spoke first said thus, What wouldest thou ask or learn of us? we are ready to die, rather than to transgress the laws of our fathers.

World English Bible (Catholic)

One of them made himself the spokesman and said, “What would you ask and learn from us? For we are ready to die rather than transgress the laws of our ancestors.”

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

One of them made himself the spokesman and said, “What would you ask and learn from us? For we are ready to die rather than transgress the laws of our ancestors.”

World English Bible Classic

One of them made himself the spokesman and said, “What would you ask and learn from us? For we are ready to die rather than transgress the laws of our ancestors.”

World English Bible Updated

One of them made himself the spokesman and said, “What would you ask and learn from us? For we are ready to die rather than transgress the laws of our ancestors.”

SEPTUAGINTA

καὶ καταικιζόμενος ταῖς τοῦ τυράννου ἀπειλαῖς καὶ καταντλούμενος ταῖς τῶν βασάνων τρικυμίαις,

Brenton Septuagint

Εἷς δὲ αὐτῶν γενόμενος προήγορος, οὕτως ἔφη, τί μέλλεις ἐρωτᾷν, καὶ μανθάνειν παρʼ ἡμῶν; ἕτοιμοι γὰρ ἀποθνήσκειν ἐσμὲν ἢ παραβαίνειν τοὺς πατρίους νόμους.

Mashi Bible

Muguma muli bo anacirhenga omu kanwa, aderha oku izîno lya boshi erhi: «Bici ohûnyire na bici walonza okumanya kuli rhwe? Rhulonzize rhufè erhi kwo ahâli h’okuvuna amarhegeko ga ba Larha.»

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