Holy Scripture
4 Maccabees 14:5
Source: Septuagint
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5But all of them, as though running the road to immortality, hastened on to death through tortures.
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3Sacred and harmonious concert of the seven brethren as concerning piety!
4None of the seven youths turned cowardly, or shrank back from death.
— 4 Maccabees 14:5 —
6For just as hands and feet are moved sympathetically with the directions of the soul, so those holy youths agreed unto death for religion’s sake, as through the immortal soul of religion.
7O holy seven of harmonious brethren! for as the seven days of creation, about religion,