1 Maccabees 6:44

⁴⁴ He gave his life to deliver his people, and to get himself an everlasting name. (WEB)

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3 Maccabees 5:7–9

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Hebrews 11:24–26

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2 Maccabees 6:30–31

³⁰ and when he was at the point to die with the blows, he groaned aloud and said, “To the Lord, who has the holy knowledge, it is manifest that, while I might have been delivered from death, I endure severe pains in my body by being scourged; but in soul I gladl… (WEB)

1 Samuel 14:47–49

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1 Maccabees 3:8–10

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Psalms 78:61–63

⁶¹ He delivered His strength to captivity, and His splendor to the hand of the adversary. ⁶² He surrendered His people to the sword because He was enraged by His heritage. ⁶³ Fire consumed His young men, and their maidens were left without wedding songs.

Psalms 33:18–20

¹⁸ Surely the eyes of the LORD are on those who fear Him, on those whose hope is in His loving devotion ¹⁹ to deliver them from death and keep them alive in famine. ²⁰ Our soul waits for the LORD; He is our help and our shield.

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