11 In the abundance of his knowledge the Lord distinguished them, and made their ways different. (WEB)
Sirach 33:11
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2 Baruch 69:2–4
2 which were after the twelfth number, which were collected together, belong to the whole world. For (2BA) 3 the Most High made division from the beginning, because He alone knows what will befall. For as to the enormities and the impieties which should be wrought befor… (2BA)
Sirach 17:6–8
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Baruch 3:26–28
26 Giants were born that were famous of old, great of stature, and expert in war. (WEB) 27 God didn’t choose these, nor did he give the way of knowledge to them, (WEB) 28 so they perished, because they had no wisdom. They perished through their own foolishness. (WEB)
Greek Esther 10:9–11
9 But as for my nation, this is Israel, even those who cried to God and were delivered; for the Lord delivered his people. The Lord rescued us out of all these calamities; and God worked such signs and great wonders as have not been done among the nations. (WEB) 10 There… (WEB)
2 Esdras 7:49–51
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Sirach 17:10–12
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Wisdom of Solomon 17:1–2
1 For your judgments are great, and hard to interpret; therefore undisciplined souls went astray. (WEB) 2 For when lawless men had supposed that they held a holy nation in their power, they, prisoners of darkness, and bound in the fetters of a long night, kept close ben… (WEB)
Sirach 16:25–27
25 I will impart instruction with precision, and declare knowledge exactly. (WEB) 26 In the judgment of the Lord are his works from the beginning. From the making of them he determined their boundaries. (WEB) 27 He arranged his works for all time, and their beginnings to their gene… (WEB)
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