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4 Maccabees 8:26-28
Revised Standard Version
4 Maccabees 8:26-28
Revised Standard Version
26 Why does such contentiousness excite us and such a fatal stubbornness please us, when we can live in peace if we obey the king?”
27 But the youths, though about to be tortured, neither said any of these things nor even seriously considered them. 28 For they were contemptuous of the emotions and sovereign over agonies,
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