4 Maccabees 9:31
Thomson 1808
not in this edition
Brenton 1851
For I lighten my suffering by the pleasures which are connected with virtue.
Greek · Brenton
Ἐγὼ μὲν γὰρ ταῖς διὰ τὴν ἀρετὴν ἡδοναῖς τὸν πόνον ἐπικουφίζομαι.