27 Behold, I know your thoughts full well, the schemes by which you would wrong me.
Job 21:27
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Lamentations 3:59–61
59 You have seen, O LORD, the wrong done to me; vindicate my cause! 60 You have seen all their malice, all their plots against me. 61 O LORD, You have heard their insults, all their plots against me—
Odes of Solomon 5:6–8
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1 Samuel 24:12–14
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Job 10:12–14
12 You have granted me life and loving devotion, and Your care has preserved my spirit. 13 Yet You concealed these things in Your heart, and I know that this was in Your mind: 14 If I sinned, You would take note, and would not acquit me of my iniquity.
Testament of Joseph 1:53–55
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Psalms 21:10–12
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2 Corinthians 12:15–17
15 And for the sake of your souls, I will most gladly spend my money and myself. If I love you more, will you love me less? 16 Be that as it may, I was not a burden to you; but crafty as I am, I caught you by trickery. 17 Did I exploit you by anyone I sent you?
Sirach 37:2–4
2 Isn’t there a grief in it even to death when a companion and friend is turned into an enemy? (WEB) 3 O wicked imagination, why were you formed to cover the dry land with deceit? (WEB) 4 There is a companion who rejoices in the gladness of a friend, but in time of affliction wi… (WEB)
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