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20 The mother was the most amazing one of them all, and she deserves a special place in our memory. Although she saw her seven sons die in a single day, she endured it with great courage because she trusted in the Lord. 21 She combined womanly emotion with manly courage and spoke words of encouragement to each of her sons in their native language.

22 I do not know how your life began in my womb, she would say,
I was not the one who gave you life and breath and put together each part of your body.

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