2 Maccabees 7:11-13

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

¹¹ And said with confidence: These I have from heaven, but for the laws of God I now despise them: because I hope to receive them again from him.

¹² So that the king, and they that were with him, wondered at the young man's courage, because he esteemed the torments as nothing.

¹³ And after he was thus dead, they tormented the fourth in the like manner.