49. And the days of Mattathias drew near that he should die, and he said to his sons, Now have pride and rebuke gotten strength, and a season of overthrow, and wrath of indignation.
50. And now, my children, be you⌃ zealous for the law, and give your lives for the covenant of your fathers.
51. And call to remembrance the deeds of our fathers which they did in their generations; and receive great glory and an everlasting name.