1 He who brought me down from on high, also brought me up from the regions below; (ODE) 2 And He who gathers together the things that are betwixt is He also who cast me down: (ODE) 3 He who scattered my enemies had existed from ancient and my adversaries: (ODE) 4 He who gave me authority over bonds that I might loose them; (ODE)
Odes of Solomon 22:1–4
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Testament of Joseph 1:13–15
13 I was in prison, and my God showed favour unto me; (T12) 14 In bonds, and He released me; (T12) 15 Slandered, and He pleaded my cause; (T12)
Testament of Joseph 1:6–8
6 They wished to slay me, but the God of my fathers guarded me: (T12) 7 They let me down into a pit, and the Most High brought me up again. (T12) 8 I was sold into slavery, and the Lord of all made me free: (T12)
Psalms 18:46–48
46 The LORD lives, and blessed be my Rock! And may the God of my salvation be exalted— 47 the God who avenges me and subdues nations beneath me, 48 who delivers me from my enemies. You exalt me above my foes; You rescue me from violent men.
Job 19:5–7
5 If indeed you would exalt yourselves above me and use my disgrace against me, 6 then understand that it is God who has wronged me and drawn His net around me. 7 Though I cry out, ‘Violence!’ I get no response; though I call for help, there is no justice.
Odes of Solomon 25:1–2
1 I was rescued from my bonds and unto thee, my God, I fled: (ODE) 2 For thou art the right hand of my Salvation and my helper. (ODE)
2 Samuel 22:47–49
47 The LORD lives, and blessed be my Rock! And may God, the Rock of my salvation, be exalted— 48 the God who avenges me and brings down nations beneath me, 49 who frees me from my enemies. You exalt me above my foes; You rescue me from violent men.
Odes of Solomon 29:4–6
4 And brought me up out of the depths of Sheol: and from the mouth of death He drew me: (ODE) 5 And thou didst lay my enemies low, and He justified me by His grace. (ODE) 6 For I believed in the Lord's Messiah: and it appeared to me that He is the Lord; (ODE)
Job 30:10–12
10 They abhor me and keep far from me; they do not hesitate to spit in my face. 11 Because God has unstrung my bow and afflicted me, they have cast off restraint in my presence. 12 The rabble arises at my right; they lay snares for my feet and build siege ramps against…
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