4 Maccabees 17:22 — all translations

ASV Byzantine Text

For they became the ransom for the sin of the nation; and the divine providence saved Israel, aforetime afflicted, by the blood of those pious ones, and their propitiatory death.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

And through the blood of those devout ones and their death as an atoning sacrifice, divine Providence preserved Israel that previously had been mistreated.

Brenton English Septuagint

For they became the antipoise to the sin of the nation; and the Divine Providence saved Israel, aforetime afflicted, by the blood of those pious ones, and their propitiatory death.

LXX2012 U. S. English

For they became the ransom to the sin of the nation; and the Divine Providence saved Israel, aforetime afflicted, by the blood of those pious ones, and the propitiatory death.

British English Septuagint 2012

For they became the ransom to the sin of the nation; and the Divine Providence saved Israel, aforetime afflicted, by the blood of those pious ones, and the propitiatory death.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Car ils sont devenus la rançon du péché de la nation. La Providence divine a sauvé Israël, qui était auparavant affligé, par le sang de ces pieux et la mort qui a apaisé la colère.

Spanish BLL

Porque ellos sirvieron como el rescate para pagar el pecado de la nación. La Providencia Divina salvó a Israel, que antes estaba sufriendo mucho, por la sangre de esa gente devota y por su muerte que logró calmar la ira.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Porque se convirtieron en el rescate por el pecado de la nación. La Divina Providencia salvó a Israel, que antes estaba afligido, por la sangre de aquellos piadosos y la muerte que aplacó la ira.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

For they became the atonement to the sin of the nation; and the Divine Providence saved Israel, aforetime afflicted, by the blood of those pious ones, and their propitiatory death.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

For they became the ransom to the sin of the nation. The Divine Providence saved Israel, which was afflicted before, by the blood of those pious ones and the death that appeased wrath.

World English Bible Classic

For they became the ransom to the sin of the nation. The Divine Providence saved Israel, which was afflicted before, by the blood of those pious ones and the death that appeased wrath.

World English Bible Updated

For they became the ransom to the sin of the nation. The Divine Providence saved Israel, which was afflicted before, by the blood of those pious ones and the death that appeased wrath.

Brenton Septuagint

ὥσπωρ ἀντίψυχον γεγονότας τῆς τοῦ ἔθνους ἁμαρτίας, καὶ διὰ τοῦ αἵματος τῶν εὐσεβῶν ἐκείνων, καὶ τοῦ ἱλαστηρίου θανάτου αὐτῶν, ἡ θεία πρόνοια τὸν Ἰσραὴλ προκακωθέντα διέσωσεν.