2 Maccabees 2:29

 

“For as the master builder of a new house must care for the whole building; but he that undertaketh to set it out, and paint it, must seek out fit things for the adorning thereof: even so I think it is with us.”
King James Version (KJV)



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Other Translations of 2 Maccabees 2:29

For as the master builder of a new house, must care for the whole building: but hee that vndertaketh to set it out, and paint it, must seeke out fit things for the adorning thereof: euen so I thinke it is with vs.
- King James Version (1611) - Compare to scan of original 2 Maccabees chapter 2

Leaving to the authors the exact handling of every particular, and as for ourselves, according to the plan pro- posed, studying to be brief.
- Douay Rheims Bible


 


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