4 Maccabees 17:8
Thomson 1808
not in this edition
Brenton 1851
And it had been a worthy thing to have inscribed upon the tomb itself these words as a memorial to those of the nation,
Greek · Brenton
Καὶ γὰρ ἄξιον ἦν καὶ ἐπὶ αὐτοῦ τοῦ ἐπιταφίου ἀναγράψαι καὶ ταῦτα τοῖς ἀπὸ τοῦ ἔθνους εἰς μνείαν λεγόμενα.