13 But I was carrying water in my right hand, and their bitterness I endured by my sweetness; (ODE) 14 And I did not perish, for I was not their brother nor was my birth like theirs. (ODE) 15 And they sought for my death and did not find it: for I was older than the memorial of them; (ODE)
Odes of Solomon 28:13–15
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Odes of Solomon 42:22–24
22 And bring us out from the bonds of darkness: and open to us the door by which we shall come out to thee. (ODE) 23 For we see that our death has not touched thee. (ODE) 24 Let us also be redeemed with thee: for thou art our Redeemer. (ODE)
Odes of Solomon 42:13–15
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Odes of Solomon 28:8–10
8 They who saw me marvelled at me, because I was persecuted, and they supposed that I was swallowed up: for I seemed to them as one of the lost; (ODE) 9 And my oppression became my salvation; and I was their reprobation because there was no zeal in me; (ODE) 10 Because I did good… (ODE)
Odes of Solomon 31:9–11
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Testament of Joseph 1:5–7
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2 Baruch 14:6–7
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2 Baruch 48:29–31
29 For this is as follows: he that is corrupted is not at all; he has both wrought iniquity so far as he (2BA) 30 could do anything, and has not remembered My goodness, nor accepted My long-suffering. Therefore (2BA) 31 thou shalt surely be taken up, as I before told thee. For that… (2BA)
Book of Jubilees 22:7–9
7 'And now I give thanks unto Thee, my God, because thou hast caused me to see this day: behold, I am one hundred three score and fifteen years, an old man and full of days, and all my days have been unto me peace. (JUB) 8 The sword of the adversary has not overcome me… (JUB) 9 … (JUB)
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