4 Maccabees 15:23
Thomson 1808
not in this edition
Brenton 1851
But religious reasoning, having strengthened her courage in the midst of sufferings, enabled her to forego, for the time, parental love.
Greek · Brenton
Ἀλλὰ τὰ σπλάγχνα αὐτῆς ὁ εὐσεβὴς λογισμὸς ἐν αὐτοῖς τοῖς πάθεσιν ἀνδρειώσας ἐπέτεινεν τὴν πρόσκαιρον φιλοτεκνίαν παριδεῖν.