Holy Scripture
4 Maccabees 16:19
Source: Septuagint
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19And on this account ye ought to bear every affliction because of God.
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17For it were disgraceful that this old man should endure pains for the sake of righteousness, and that you who are younger should be afraid of the tortures.
18Remember that through God ye obtained existence, and have enjoyed it.
— 4 Maccabees 16:19 —
20For whom also our father Abraham was forward to sacrifice Isaac our progenitor, and shuddered not at the sight of his own paternal hand descending down with the sword upon him.
21And the righteous Daniel was cast unto the lions; and Hananiah, and Azariah, and Mishael, were slung out into a furnace of fire; yet they endured through God.