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4 Maccabees 5:5-7
Revised Standard Version
4 Maccabees 5:5-7
Revised Standard Version
5 When Anti′ochus saw him he said, 6 “Before I begin to torture you, old man, I would advise you to save yourself by eating pork, 7 for I respect your age and your gray hairs. Although you have had them for so long a time, it does not seem to me that you are a philosopher when you observe the religion of the Jews.
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