Relating to 1 Maccabees
Translation
3 For Jesus [1] is considered much more worthy of glory [2] than Moses, inasmuch as the one who built [3] the house has greater honor than the house itself.Commentary[1] ????? Greek, this one. The referent is clearly Jesus in the comparison so we have opted for clarification in the translation.
[2] ????? ????? is found in the Byzantine Text as ????? ?????.
[3] ???????????? present ...
Translation1 But thanksgiving [1] to God - for did he not prevail against all? [2] For the noble Germanikos was encouraging their cowardice through the steadfastness in him. And he fought against the wild animals remarkably. [3] For when the Proconsul desired to cajole him, even saying to have pity on his youthfulness, Germanikos forcefully [4] dragged the wild animal ...