12 A great favor you bestow upon us, O tyrant, by enabling us to manifest our adherence to the law by means of nobler sufferings.
13 He also being dead, the sixth, quite a youth, was brought out; and on the tyrant asking him whether he would eat and be delivered, he said,
14 I am indeed younger than my brothers, but in understanding I am as old;
15 for having been born and reared to the same end, we are bound to die also in behalf of the same cause.
16 So that if you⌃ think proper to torment us for not eating the unclean, then torment!
17 As he said this, they brought him to the wheel.
18 Extended upon which, with limbs racked and dislocated, he was gradually roasted from beneath.