Holy Scripture
4 Maccabees 6:10
Source: Septuagint
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10and like a noble athlete, the old man, when struck, vanquished his torturers.
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8Then one of the harsh spearbearers leaped upon his belly as he was falling, to force him upright.
9But he endured the pains, and despised the cruelty, and persevered through the indignities;
— 4 Maccabees 6:10 —
11His countenance sweating, and he panting for breath, he was admired by the very torturers for his courage.
12Wherefore, partly in pity for his old age,