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2 Maccabees 7:13

13 When he too was dead, they shamefully handled and tortured the fourth in the same way. (WEB)

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4 Maccabees 10:11–13

11 But you, for your impiety and blood shedding, will endure unceasing torments.” (WEB) 12 Thus having died worthily of his kindred, they dragged forward the fourth, saying, (WEB) 13 “Don’t share the madness of your kindred, but respect the king and save yourself.” (WEB)

4 Maccabees 11:1–2

1 When he had died, disfigured in his torments, the fifth leaped forward, and said, (WEB) 2 “I don’t intend, O tyrant, to get excused from the torment which is on behalf of virtue. (WEB)

4 Maccabees 12:1–2

1 When he, too, had undergone blessed martyrdom, and died in the cauldron into which he had been thrown, the seventh, the youngest of all, came forward, (WEB) 2 whom the tyrant pitying, though he had been dreadfully reproached by his kindred, (WEB)

4 Maccabees 10:4–6

4 Now then, whatever instrument of vengeance you have, apply it to my body, for you aren’t able to touch my soul, even if you want to.” (WEB) 5 But they, highly incensed at his boldness of speech, dislocated his hands and feet with racking engines, and wrenching them fr… (WEB)

4 Maccabees 9:11–13

11 So, at his bidding, the torturers brought the oldest of them, and tearing through his tunic, bound his hands and arms on each side with straps. (WEB) 12 When they had labored hard without effect in scourging him, they hurled him on the wheel. (WEB) 13 The noble youth, extended u… (WEB)

4 Maccabees 10:1–2

1 Now this one endured this praiseworthy death. The third was brought along, and exhorted by many to taste and save his life. (WEB) 2 But he cried out and said, “Don’t you know that the father of those who are dead is my father also, and that the same mother bore me, an… (WEB)

Wisdom of Solomon 16:1–2

1 For this cause, they were deservedly punished through creatures like those which they worship, and tormented through a multitude of vermin. (WEB) 2 Instead of this punishment, you, giving benefits to your people, prepared quails for food, a delicacy to satisfy the des… (WEB)

2 Maccabees 7:7–9

7 And when the first had died like this, they brought the second to the mocking; and they pulled off the skin of his head with the hair and asked him, “Will you eat, before your body is punished in every limb?” (WEB) 8 But he answered in the language of his ancestors an… (WEB)

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