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4 Maccabees 5:13-15
Common English Bible
4 Maccabees 5:13-15
Common English Bible
13 Think about this: if there is some power watching over you and your religion, it will excuse you for any action against the Law if you are compelled to do it.”
Eleazar’s defense
14 When the tyrant had finished pressuring Eleazar to eat forbidden food, Eleazar asked to say something. 15 Antiochus gave him permission, and Eleazar began to give the following speech:
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