4 Maccabees 6:18 — all translations

ASV Byzantine Text

for it were irrational, if having lived up to old age in all truth, and having scrupulously guarded our character for it, we should now turn back,

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

For it would be irrational if having lived in accordance with truth up to old age and having maintained in accordance with law the reputation of such a life, we should now change our course

Brenton English Septuagint

for it were irrational, if having lived up to old age in all truth, and having scrupulously guarded our character for it, we should now turn back,

LXX2012 U. S. English

for it were irrational, if having lived up to old age in all truth, and having scrupulously guarded our character for it, we should now turn back,

British English Septuagint 2012

for it were irrational, if having lived up to old age in all truth, and having scrupulously guarded our character for it, we should now turn back,

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Car il serait irrationnel qu'après avoir vécu jusqu'à la vieillesse en toute vérité, et avoir scrupuleusement gardé notre caractère pour cela, nous revenions en arrière

Spanish BLL

Porque no tendría sentido que, después de haber vivido con la verdad hasta esta edad, y habiendo cuidado con tanto esfuerzo nuestra reputación por ello, ahora nos echemos para atrás

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Porque sería irracional que, habiendo vivido hasta la vejez con toda verdad, y habiendo guardado escrupulosamente nuestra reputación por ello, ahora retrocediéramos

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

for it were irrational, if having lived up to old age in all truth, and having scrupulously guarded our character for it, we should now turn back,

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

For it would be irrational, if having lived up to old age in all truth, and having scrupulously guarded our character for it, we would now turn back

World English Bible Classic

For it would be irrational, if having lived up to old age in all truth, and having scrupulously guarded our character for it, we would now turn back

World English Bible Updated

For it would be irrational, if having lived up to old age in all truth, and having scrupulously guarded our character for it, we would now turn back

Brenton Septuagint

Καὶ γὰρ ἀλόγιστον, εἰ πρὸς ἀλήθειαν ζήσαντες τὸν μέχρι γήρως βίον, καὶ τὴν ἐπʼ αὐτῶν δόξαν νομίμως φυλάσσοντες, νῦν μεταβαλοίμεθα,