Holy Scripture
4 Maccabees 10:16
Source: Septuagint
Original
16Invent, O tyrant, tortures; that you may learn, even through them, that I am the brother of those tormented before.
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14But he said to them, You have not a fire so scorching as to make me play the coward.
15By the blessed death of my brethren, and the eternal punishment of the tyrant, and the glorious life of the pious, I will not repudiate the noble brotherhood.
— 4 Maccabees 10:16 —
17When he had said this, the bloodthirsty, and murderous, and unhallowed Antiochus ordered his tongue to be cut out.
18But he said, Even if you take away the organ of speech, yet God hears the silent.