2 Maccabees 7:14
“So when he was ready to die, he said thus, It is good, being put to death by men, to looke for hope from God to be raised vp againe by him: as for thee thou shalt haue no resurrection to life.”
1611 King James Version (KJV)
Viewing the original 1611 KJV with archaic English spelling.
Click to switch to the Standard KJV.
Why is 2 Maccabees shown with the King James Bible?
2 Maccabees 7:14 Context
12Insomuch that the king, and they that were with him marueiled at the yong mans courage, for that he nothing regarded the paines. 13Now when this man was dead also, they tormented and mangled the fourth in like maner. 14So when he was ready to die, he said thus, It is good, being put to death by men, to looke for hope from God to be raised vp againe by him: as for thee thou shalt haue no resurrection to life. 15Afterward they brought the fift also, and mangled him. 16Then looked hee vnto the king and said, Thou hast power ouer men, thou art corruptible, thou doest what thou wilt, yet thinke not that our nation is forsaken of God.
Share This Verse:
So when he was ready to die he said thus, It is good, being put to death by men, to look for hope from God to be raised up again by him: as for thee, thou shalt have no resurrection to life.
- King James Version