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4 Maccabees 6
4 Maccabees 6:8
4 Maccabees 6
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4 Maccabees 6:8
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One of the cruel guards rushed up to him and started kicking him in his side to make him stand up again.
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6
The old man kept his eyes raised toward heaven while the whips tore into his flesh, ripped his sides, and made his blood flow.
7
His body fell to the ground because it couldn't stand the pain, but he kept his thinking upright and unbending.
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One of the cruel guards rushed up to him and started kicking him in his side to make him stand up again.
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But Eleazar endured the pain, ignored the agony, and put up with the suffering.
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Like an honorable athlete in the games, the old man defeated his torturers while they were beating him up.
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