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4 Maccabees 7:8-10
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
4 Maccabees 7:8-10
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
8 Such should be those who are administrators of the law, shielding it with their own blood and noble sweat in sufferings even to death. 9 You, father, strengthened our loyalty to the law through your glorious endurance, and you did not abandon the holiness that you praised, but by your deeds you made your words of divine[a] philosophy credible. 10 O aged man, more powerful than tortures; O elder, fiercer than fire; O supreme king over the passions, Eleazar!
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- 4 Maccabees 7:9 Other ancient authorities lack divine
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised (NRSVA)
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