Font Size
2 Maccabees 7:4-6
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
2 Maccabees 7:4-6
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
4 He commanded to cut out the tongue of him that had spoken first: and the skin of his head being drawn off, to chop off also the extremities of his hands and feet, the rest of his brethren, and his mother, looking on.
5 And when he was now maimed in all parts, he commanded him, being yet alive, to be brought to the fire, and to be fried in the fryingpan: and while he was suffering therein long torments, the rest, together with the mother, exhorted one another to die manfully,
6 Saying: The Lord God will look upon the truth, and will take pleasure in us, as Moses declared in the profession of the canticle: And In his servants he will take pleasure.
Read full chapter
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition (DRA)
Public Domain (Why are modern Bible translations copyrighted?)
Bible Gateway Recommends
Douay-Rheims Pocket-Size Bible, Genuine Leather, White
Our Price: $44.95
Douay-Rheims Bible, Genuine Leather, Burgundy
Our Price: $59.95
Douay-Rheims and Clementina Vulgata English-Latin Bible
Retail: $109.95
Our Price: $99.95
Save: $10.00 (9%)