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For a while he refused, but later he said to himself, ‘Though I neither fear God nor respect men,

And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man;

Καὶ οὐκ ἠθέλησεν ἐπὶ χρόνον· μετὰ δὲ ταῦτα εἶπεν ἐν ἑαυτῷ, Εἰ καὶ τὸν Θεὸν οὐ φοβοῦμαι, καὶ ἄνθρωπον οὐκ ἐντρέπομαι·