2 Maccabees 7:20 Douay-Rheims

Now the mother was to be admired above measure, and worthy to be remembered by good men, who beheld seven sons slain in the space of one day, and bore it with a good courage, for the hope that she had in God:

George Leo Haydock

1774–1849 Catholic

Seven. The last was not yet dead: but he was before this was written, so that the mother’s praise was perfect. (Haydock)

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1849 · 2 Machabees 7:20

Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.

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