33 If for rebuke and chastening, our living Lord has been angered a little while, yet he will again be reconciled with his own servants. (WEB) 34 But you, O unholy man and of all most vile, don’t be vainly lifted up in your wild pride with uncertain hopes, raising your hand against the heavenly children. (WEB) 35 For you have not yet escaped the judgment of the Almighty God who sees all things. (WEB)
2 Maccabees 7:33–35
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