9 For they who in their hearts were lifted up were deficient in wisdom, and so they were rejected, because the truth was not with them. (ODE) 10 For the Lord disclosed His way, and spread abroad His grace: and those who understood it, know His holiness. Hallelujah. (ODE)
Odes of Solomon 24:9–10
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