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And being inflamed to anger, he commanded Andronicus to be stripped of his purple, and to be led about through all the city: and that in the same place wherein he had committed the impiety against Onias, the sacrilegious wretch should be put to death, the Lord repaying him his deserved punishment. (2 Maccabees 4, 38)
So Menelaus who was guilty of all the evil, was acquitted by him of the accusations: and those poor men, who, if they had pleaded their cause even before Scythians, should have been judged innocent, were condemned to death. (2 Maccabees 4, 47)
And whosoever would not conform themselves to the ways of the Gentiles, should be put to death: then was misery to be seen. (2 Maccabees 6, 9)
But he, choosing rather a most glorious death than a hateful life, went forward voluntarily to the torment. (2 Maccabees 6, 19)
That by so doing he might be delivered from death: and for the sake of their old friendship with the man they did him this courtesy. (2 Maccabees 6, 22)
And I shall leave an example of fortitude to young men, if with a ready mind and constancy I suffer an honourable death, for the most venerable and most holy laws. And having spoken thus, he was forthwith carried to execution. (2 Maccabees 6, 28)
But when he was now ready to die with the stripes, he groaned, and said: O Lord, who hast the holy knowledge, thou knowest manifestly that whereas I might be delivered from death, I suffer grevious pains in body: but in soul am well content to suffer these things be- cause I fear thee. (2 Maccabees 6, 30)
Thus did this man die, leaving not only to young men, but also to the whole nation, the memory of his death for an example of virtue and fortitude. (2 Maccabees 6, 31)
And when he was now ready to die, he spoke thus: It is better, being put to death by men, to look for hope from God, to be raised up again by him: for, as to thee thou shalt have no resurrection unto life. (2 Maccabees 7, 14)
So thou shalt not fear this tormentor, but being made a worthy partner with thy brethren, receive death, that in that mercy I may receive thee again with thy brethren. (2 Maccabees 7, 29)
Thus the murderer and blasphemer, being grievously struck, as himself had treated others, died a miserable death in a strange country among the mountains. (2 Maccabees 9, 28)
So he put these traitors to death, and forthwith took the two towers. (2 Maccabees 10, 22)
