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4 Maccabees 13:26-27 World English Bible (WEB)

26. For it acting along with religion, made their brotherly feeling more desirable to them.

27. And yet, although nature and intercourse and virtuous morals increased their brotherly love those who were left endured to behold their brethren, who were ill-used for their religion, tortured even to death.

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