Holy Scripture
4 Maccabees 6:11
Source: Septuagint
Original
11His countenance sweating, and he panting for breath, he was admired by the very torturers for his courage.
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9But he endured the pains, and despised the cruelty, and persevered through the indignities;
10and like a noble athlete, the old man, when struck, vanquished his torturers.
— 4 Maccabees 6:11 —
12Wherefore, partly in pity for his old age,
13partly from the sympathy of acquaintance, and partly in admiration of his endurance, some of the attendants of the king said,