1Some of the guards declared that when she also was about to be seized and put to death, she cast herself on the pyre in order that no man might touch her body.
2O mother, that together with thy seven sons didst break the tyrant’s force, and bring to nought his evil devices, and gavest an example of the nobleness of faith.
3Thou wert nobly set as a roof upon thy sons as pillars, and the earthquake of the torments shook thee not at all.
4Rejoice therefore, pure-souled mother, having the hope of thy endurance certain at the hand of Elohim (God).
5Not so majestic stands the moon amid the stars in heaven as thou, having lit the path of thy seven starlike sons unto righteousness, standest in honour with Elohim (God); and thou art set in heaven with them.
6For thy child-bearing was from the son of Abraham.