8
For we through this ill-treatment and endurance shall bear off the rewards of virtue.
9
But thou, for the wicked and despotic slaughter of us, shalt, from the Divine vengeance, endure eternal torture by fire.
10
When they had thus spoken, the tyrant was not only exasperated against them as being refractory, but enraged with them as being ungrateful.
11
So that, at his bidding, the torturers brought forth the eldest of them, and tearing through his tunic, bound his hands and arms on each side with thongs.
12
And when they had laboured hard without effect in scourging him, they hurled him upon the wheel.
The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.