2 Maccabees 1:28

28 Afflict those who oppress and are insolent with pride.

2 Maccabees 1:28 In-Context

26 accept this sacrifice on behalf of all thy people Israel and preserve thy portion and make it holy.
27 Gather together our scattered people, set free those who are slaves among the Gentiles, look upon those who are rejected and despised, and let the Gentiles know that thou art our God.
28 Afflict those who oppress and are insolent with pride.
29 Plant thy people in thy holy place, as Moses said."
30 Then the priests sang the hymns.
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