3 Further, she brought forth despite having failed to find her companion, as well as having deliberated apart from the agreement of the Spirit and the knowledge of her companion, «10» and on account of the invulnerable strength dwelling inside her, (APJ)
Apocryphon of John 9:3
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4 Maccabees 15:27–29
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