20 The Lord saith unto us: This is the place of your leaders (or, high priests), the righteous men. (APE)
Apocalypse of Peter 1:20
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Sirach 33:17–19
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2 Baruch 31:1–3
1 And it came to pass after these things: that I went to the people and said unto them: 'Assemble (2BA) 2 unto me all your elders and I will speak words unto them.' And they all assembled in the valley (2BA) 3 of the Cedron. And I answered and said unto them: Hear, O Israel, and… (2BA)
Book of Enoch 61:3–5
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Book of Enoch 63:11–12
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Apocalypse of Peter 1:12–14
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Psalms of Solomon 17:25–27
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Ezekiel 43:11–13
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