1 Maccabees 2:64

64 My children, show courage and grow strong in the Law, because this will bring you honor.

1 Maccabees 2:64 In-Context

62 Don't fear the words of sinners, for their glory will turn into dung and worms.

63 Today they may be exalted, but tomorrow they can't be found, because they will have returned to the dust and their plans will have vanished.

64 My children, show courage and grow strong in the Law, because this will bring you honor.

65 "Look, here is your brother Simon, who I know is a man with purpose. Always listen to him. He will be your father.

66 Judas Maccabeus has been a powerful fighter since he was a boy. He will command the army for you and lead the battle against the peoples.