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4 Maccabees 8:16-18
Common English Bible
4 Maccabees 8:16-18
Common English Bible
16 But let’s think about what arguments they might have used if they had been cowardly and unmanly. Wouldn’t they have argued like this? 17 “What pitiful and stupid people we must be! When the king has invited and urged us to accept his favor, 18 why are we happy to make useless resolutions? Why should we dare to disobey when death will be the outcome?
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