24 We six youths have destroyed your tyranny. (WEB)
4 Maccabees 11:24
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4 Maccabees 8:19–21
19 Let’s have compassion upon our age and relent over the years of our mother. (WEB) 20 Let’s bear in mind that we will be dying as rebels. (WEB) 21 Divine Justice will pardon us if we fear the king through necessity. (WEB)
4 Maccabees 10:9–11
9 When about to die, he said, (WEB) 10 “We, O accursed tyrant, suffer this for the sake of Divine education and virtue. (WEB) 11 But you, for your impiety and blood shedding, will endure unceasing torments.” (WEB)
Job 22:19–21
19 The righteous see it and are glad; the innocent mock them: 20 ‘Surely our foes are destroyed, and fire has consumed their excess.’ 21 Reconcile now and be at peace with Him; thereby good will come to you.
Psalms 2:2–4
2 The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together, against the LORD and against His Anointed One: 3 “Let us break Their chains and cast away Their cords.” 4 The One enthroned in heaven laughs; the Lord taunts them.
Psalms 82:6–8
6 I have said, ‘You are gods; you are all sons of the Most High.’ 7 But like mortals you will die, and like rulers you will fall.” 8 Arise, O God, judge the earth, for all the nations are Your inheritance.
4 Maccabees 6:22–24
22 Therefore you, O children of Abraham, die nobly for your religion. (WEB) 23 You spearbearers of the tyrant, why do you linger?” (WEB) 24 Beholding him so high-minded against misery, and not changing at their pity, they led him to the fire. (WEB)
4 Maccabees 17:20–22
20 These, therefore, having been sanctified through God, have been honored not only with this honor, but that also by the fact that because of them, the enemy didn’t overcome our nation. (WEB) 21 That tyrant was punished and their country purified. (WEB) 22 For they became the rans… (WEB)
Sirach 36:9–11
9 Let him who escapes be devoured by raging fire. May those who harm your people find destruction. (WEB) 10 Crush the heads of the rulers of the enemies who say, “There is no one but ourselves.” (WEB) 11 Gather all the tribes of Jacob together, and take them for your inheritance,… (WEB)
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