2 Maccabees 7:1DRA
Bibbia Cattolica · DRA · Versetto 1 di 42
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"It came to pass also, that seven brethren, together with their mother, were apprehended, and compelled by the king to eat swine’s flesh against the law, for which end they were tormented with whips and scourges."
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1It came to pass also, that seven brethren, together with their mother, were apprehended, and compelled by the king to eat swine’s flesh against the law, for which end they were tormented with whips and scourges.
2But one of them, who was the eldest, said thus: What wouldst thou ask, or learn of us? we are ready to die rather than to transgress the laws of God, received from our fathers.
3Then the king being angry commanded fryingpans, and brazen caldrons to be made hot: which forthwith being heated,