4 Maccabees 8:24
Thomson 1808
not in this edition
Brenton 1851
The law itself is not forward to put us to death, if we dread torture.
Greek · Brenton
Οὐδὲ αὐτὸς ὁ ναὸς ἑκουσίως ἡμᾶς θανατοῖ φοβηθέντας τὰ βασανιστήρια.