19 But you, both living and dead, he will punish.” (WEB) 20 Thus having prayed, he hurled himself into the pans; and so expired. (WEB)
4 Maccabees 12:19–20
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4 Maccabees 10:10–12
10 “We, O accursed tyrant, suffer this for the sake of Divine education and virtue. (WEB) 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)
4 Maccabees 9:8–10
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2 Maccabees 7:39–41
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4 Maccabees 12:3–5
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2 Maccabees 13:7–9
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4 Maccabees 18:21–23
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2 Maccabees 9:27–29
27 For I am persuaded that he in gentleness and kindness will follow my purpose and treat you with moderation and kindness. (WEB) 28 So the murderer and blasphemer, having endured the most intense sufferings, even as he had dealt with other men, ended his life among the m… (WEB)
4 Maccabees 9:31–32
31 For I lighten my suffering by the pleasures which are connected with virtue. (WEB) 32 But you are tortured with threatenings for impiety. You won’t escape, most corrupt tyrant, the vengeance of Divine wrath.” (WEB)
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