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They tied his arms behind him and began to whip him from both sides while an official kept calling out, “Obey the king’s orders!” But Eleazar was dignified and generous. He experienced the truth of his name[a] and seemed like a person being tortured only in a dream. He didn’t change his resolve in any way.

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  1. 4 Maccabees 6:5 Eleazar means God helps.

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