7 And He who knew and brought me up is the Most High in all His perfection. And He glorified me by His kindness, and raised my thoughts to the height of His truth. (ODE) 8 And from thence He gave me the way of His precepts and I opened the doors that were closed, (ODE) 9 And brake in pieces the bars of iron; but my iron melted and dissolved before me; (ODE)
Odes of Solomon 17:7–9
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