7 He hath smitten, and His hands have healed. (1CL) 8 Six times shall He rescue thee from afflictions and at the seventh no evil shall touch thee. (1CL) 9 In famine he shall deliver thee from death, and in war He shall release thee from the arm of the sword. (1CL)
1 Clement 56:7–9
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