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4 Maccabees 14:12-14
Revised Standard Version
4 Maccabees 14:12-14
Revised Standard Version
12 for the mother of the seven young men bore up under the rackings of each one of her children.
13 Observe how complex is a mother’s love for her children, which draws everything toward an emotion felt in her inmost parts. 14 Even unreasoning animals, like mankind, have a sympathy and parental love for their offspring.
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