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4 Maccabees 16:4-6
Revised Standard Version
4 Maccabees 16:4-6
Revised Standard Version
4 But the mother quenched so many and such great emotions by devout reason.
5 Consider this also. If this woman, though a mother, had been fainthearted, she would have mourned over them and perhaps have spoken as follows: 6 “O how wretched am I and many times unhappy! After bearing seven children, I am now the mother of none!
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