and said courageously, These I had from heaven; and for his laws I despise them; and from him I hope to receive them again.
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2 Maccabees 7:11
And spake manfully, These haue I had from the heauen, but now for the Law of God, I despise them, and trust that I shal receiue them of him againe.
Parallel Translations
And said courageously, These I had from heaven; and for his laws I despise them; and from him I hope to receive them again.
And said courageously, These I had from heaven; and for his laws I despise them; and from him I hope to receive them again.
and nobly said, “I got these from heaven. For his laws’ sake I treat these with contempt. From him, I hope to receive these back again.”