The king and his servants were in wonderment over the strength of the lad, and the pains that almost did not exist in his eyes.

It was after he died, they tortured the fourth [son] and they tied him with?whips?.

When his breath was still in his nostrils he said: Better to trust in The Lord, than to trust in men (Psalms 118:8), for I will wake to an eternal life and you will never wake.

Afterwards they brought the fifth and they tortured him. He saw the face of Antiochus and said:

Behold, the power is in your hand to convict?as you desire?, but since you are a son of Death, do not think that The Lord has forsaken His nation.