1 Maccabees 2:62

62 Do not fear the words of a sinner, for his splendor will turn into dung and worms.

1 Maccabees 2:62 In-Context

60 Daniel because of his innocence was delivered from the mouth of the lions.
61 "And so observe, from generation to generation, that none who put their trust in him will lack strength.
62 Do not fear the words of a sinner, for his splendor will turn into dung and worms.
63 Today he will be exalted, but tomorrow he will not be found, because he has returned to the dust, and his plans will perish.
64 My children, be courageous and grow strong in the law, for by it you will gain honor.
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