2 Maccabees 7:19
“But thinke not thou that takest in hand to striue against God, that thou shalt escape vnpunished.”
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2 Maccabees 7:19 Context
17But abide a while, and behold his great power, how he will torment thee, and thy seed. 18After him also they brought the sixt, who being ready to die, said, Be not deceiued without cause: for we suffer these things for our selues, hauing sinned against our God. Therefore marueilous things are done (vnto vs.) 19But thinke not thou that takest in hand to striue against God, that thou shalt escape vnpunished. 20But the mother was marueilous aboue all, and worthy of honorable memorie: for when shee sawe her seuen sonnes slaine within the space of one day, she bare it with a good courage, because of the hope that she had in þe Lord 21Yea she exhorted euery one of them in her owne language, filled with couragious spirits, and stirring vp her womanish thoughts, with a manly stomacke, she said vnto them,
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But think not thou, that takest in hand to strive against God, that thou shalt escape unpunished.
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