2 Maccabees 4:5
Thomson 1808
not in this edition
Brenton 1851
he went to the king, not to be an accuser of his countrymen, but seeking the good of all, both public and private:
Greek · Brenton
ὡς τὸν βασιλέα διεκομίσθη, οὐ γινόμενος τῶν πολιτῶν κατήγορος, τὸ δὲ συμφέρον κοινῇ κατʼ ἰδίαν παντὶ τῷ πλήθει σκοπῶν.