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• When he was utterly helpless, the king ordered them to take him to the fire, still breathing, and to fry him in a pan. The smoke from the pan spread widely, but the brothers and their mother encouraged one another to die nobly, saying, (2 Maccabees 7, 5)

• Do not fear this butcher, but prove worthy of your brothers. Accept death, so that in God's mercy I may get you back again with your brothers." (2 Maccabees 7, 29)

• For our brothers after enduring a brief suffering have drunk of everflowing life under God's covenant; but you, by the judgment of God, will receive just punishment for your arrogance. (2 Maccabees 7, 36)

• I, like my brothers, give up body and life for the laws of our fathers, appealing to God to show mercy soon to our nation and by afflictions and plagues to make you confess that he alone is God, (2 Maccabees 7, 37)

• and through me and my brothers to bring to an end the wrath of the Almighty which has justly fallen on our whole nation." (2 Maccabees 7, 38)

• He appointed his brothers also, Simon and Joseph and Jonathan, each to command a division, putting fifteen hundred men under each. (2 Maccabees 8, 22)

• Timothy himself fell into the hands of Dositheus and Sosipater and their men. With great guile he besought them to let him go in safety, because he held the parents of most of them and the brothers of some and no consideration would be shown them. (2 Maccabees 12, 24)

• a false witness who breathes out lies, and a man who sows discord among brothers. (Proverbs 6, 19)

• A slave who deals wisely will rule over a son who acts shamefully, and will share the inheritance as one of the brothers. (Proverbs 17, 2)

• All a poor man's brothers hate him; how much more do his friends go far from him! He pursues them with words, but does not have them. (Proverbs 19, 7)

• For while gentle silence enveloped all things, and night in its swift course was now half gone, (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 14)

• and one here and another there, hurled down half dead, made known why they were dying; (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 18)