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Just at the moment when she finished speaking, the young man said, "What are you all waiting for? I don't intend to obey the king's order, but I hear the command of the Law given to our ancestors through Moses.
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I beg you, child, to look at heaven and earth. See everything that is in them and know that God made these things from nothing, and created humankind in the same way.
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Don't fear this killer but prove worthy of your brothers. Accept death so that in God's mercy I should recover you with your brothers."
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Just at the moment when she finished speaking, the young man said, "What are you all waiting for? I don't intend to obey the king's order, but I hear the command of the Law given to our ancestors through Moses.
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But you, King, who have invented all sorts of evil against the Hebrews, will by no means escape God's power.