9 But I stood unshaken like a firm rock which is beaten by the waves and endures. (ODE) 10 And I bore their bitterness for humility's sake: (ODE) 11 In order, that I might redeem my people, and inherit it and that I might not make void my promises to the fathers, to whom I promised the salvation of their seed. Hallelujah. (ODE)
Odes of Solomon 31:9–11
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