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2 Machabees 2:31

For to collect all that is to be known, to put the discourse in order, and curiously to discuss every particular point, is the duty of the author of a history:

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The verse in its languages

Vulgate (Clementine): Etenim intellectum colligere, et ordinare sermonem, et curiosius partes singulas quasque disquirere, historiæ congruit auctori :
Septuagint (Swete) shown from 2 Machabees 2:30: τὸ μὲν ἐμβατεύειν καὶ περίπατον ποιεῖσθαι λόγῳ καὶ πολυπραγμονεῖν ἐν τοῖς κατὰ μέρος, τῷ τῆς ἱστορίας ἀρχηγενέτῃ καθήκει·