text_original: The wrath of the Romans, eager for a victim, turned upon them. A cruel persecution followed, during which awful tortures were inflicted upon the believers in Christ.
text_transcription: THE WRATH OF THE ROMANS EAGER FOR A VICTIM TURNED UPON THEM A CRUEL PERSECUTION FOLLOWED DURING WHICH AWFUL TORTURES WERE INFLICTED UPON THE BELIEVERS IN CHRIST
phonemes: ðə ɹˈæθ ʌvðə ɹˈoʊmənz, ˈiːɡɚ fɚɹə vˈɪktɪm, tˈɜːnd əpˌɑːn ðˌɛm. ɐ kɹˈuːəl pˌɜːsɪkjˈuːʃən fˈɑːloʊd, dˈʊɹɹɪŋ wˌɪtʃ ˈɔːfəl tˈɔːɹtʃɚz wɜːɹ ɪnflˈɪktᵻd əpˌɑːn ðə bᵻlˈiːvɚz ɪn kɹˈaɪst.