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4 Maccabees 12:10-12
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
4 Maccabees 12:10-12
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
10 Running to the nearest of the braziers, 11 he said, “You profane tyrant, most impious of all the wicked, since you have received good things and also your kingdom from God, were you not ashamed to murder his servants and torture on the wheel the athletes of piety? 12 Because of this, justice[a] has laid up for you a more intense and eternal fire and tortures, and these throughout all time will never let you go.
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- 12.12 Another ancient authority reads divine justice
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