15 When a man is rebuked by means of his corruption, Thy testing of him is in his flesh and in the affliction of poverty. (PSS) 16 If the righteous endureth in all these trials, he shall receive mercy from the Lord. (PSS)
Psalms of Solomon 16:15–16
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Psalms of Solomon 3:4–6
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2 Enoch 51:3–5
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