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4 Maccabees 10:5-7
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
4 Maccabees 10:5-7
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
5 Enraged by the man’s boldness, they disjointed his hands and feet with their instruments, dismembering him by prizing his limbs from their sockets, 6 and breaking his fingers and arms and legs and elbows. 7 Since they were not able in any way to break his spirit,[a] they abandoned the instruments[b] and scalped him with their fingernails in a Scythian fashion.
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- 4 Maccabees 10:7 Gk to strangle him
- 4 Maccabees 10:7 Other ancient authorities read they tore off his skin
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised (NRSVA)
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