4 Maccabees 2:10
Thomson 1808
not in this edition
Brenton 1851
For the law conquers even affection toward parents, not surrendering virtue on their account.
Greek · Brenton
Ὁ γὰρ νόμος καὶ τῆς πρὸς γονεῖς εὐνοίας κρατεῖ, μὴ καταπροδιδοὺς τὴν ἀρετὴν διʼ αὐτούς·