2 For Thou art good and merciful, the refuge of the poor; When I cry to Thee, do not silently disregard me. (PSS) 3 For no man taketh spoil from a mighty man; Who, then, can take aught of a that Thou hast made, except Thou Thyself givest? (PSS) 4 For man and his portion lie before Thee in the balance; He cannot add to, so as to enlarge, what has been prescribed by Thee. (PSS)
Psalms of Solomon 5:2–4
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Psalms of Solomon 5:13–15
13 Man's goodness is bestowed grudgingly and ...; And if he repeat it without murmuring, even that is marvellous. (PSS) 14 But Thy gift is great in goodness and wealth, And he whose hope is set on Thee shall have no lack of gifts. (PSS) 15 Upon the whole earth is Thy mercy, O Lord,… (PSS)
Psalms of Solomon 18:1–3
1 Lord, Thy mercy is over the works of Thy hands for ever; Thy goodness is over Israel with a rich gift. (PSS) 2 Thine eyes look upon them, so that none of them suffers want; Thine ears listen to the hopeful prayer of the poor. (PSS) 3 Thy judgements are executed upon the whole… (PSS)
Psalms of Solomon 9:2–4
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2 Baruch 48:14–16
14 Be not therefore wroth with man; for he is nothing (2BA) 15 And take not account of our works; For what are we? For lo! by Thy gift do we come into the world, And we depart not of our own will. (2BA) 16 For we said not to our parents, "Beget us," Nor did we send to Sheol and say… (2BA)
Wisdom of Solomon 12:15–17
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Psalms of Solomon 7:6–8
6 While Thy name dwelleth in our midst, we shall find mercy; And the nations shall not prevail against us. (PSS) 7 For Thou art our shield, And when we call upon Thee, Thou hearkenest to us; (PSS) 8 For Thou wilt pity the seed of Israel for ever And Thou wilt not reject them: (PSS)
Psalms of Solomon 16:12–14
12 But with goodwill and cheerfulness support my soul; When Thou strengthenest my soul, what is given to me will be sufficient for me. (PSS) 13 For if Thou givest not strength, (PSS) 14 Who can endure chastisement with poverty? (PSS)
Wisdom of Solomon 16:23–25
23 and that this fire, again, in order that righteous people may be nourished, has even forgotten its own power. (WEB) 24 For the creation, ministering to you, its maker, strains its force against the unrighteous for punishment and in kindness, slackens it on behalf of th… (WEB)
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