11 Therefore he began in great part to cease from his arrogance, being broken in spirit, and to come to knowledge under the scourge of God, his pains increasing every moment. (WEB) 12 When he himself could not stand his own smell, he said these words: “It is right to be subject to God, and that one who is mortal should not think they are equal to God.” (WEB) 13 The vile man vowed to the sovereign Lord, who now no more would have pity upon him, saying (WEB)
2 Maccabees 9:11–13
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