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4 Maccabees 16:18-20
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
4 Maccabees 16:18-20
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
18 Remember that it is through God that you have had a share in the world and have enjoyed life, 19 and therefore you ought to endure any suffering for the sake of God. 20 For his sake also our father Abraham was zealous to sacrifice his son Isaac, the ancestor of our nation; and when Isaac saw his father’s hand wielding a knife[a] and descending upon him, he did not cower.
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- 4 Maccabees 16:20 Gk sword
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised (NRSVA)
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