1 Maccabees 13:3-5
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3 he encouraged them, saying to them, “You yourselves know what great things my brothers and I and the house of my father have done for the laws and the sanctuary; you know also the wars and the difficulties that my brothers and I have seen. 4 By reason of this all my brothers have perished for the sake of Israel, and I alone am left.(A) 5 And now, far be it from me to spare my life in any time of distress, for I am not better than my brothers.(B)
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