Sirach 48:16

¹⁶ Some of them did that which was right, but some multiplied sins. (WEB)

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Psalms of Solomon 2:8–10

⁸ He hath turned away His face from pitying them, Young and old and their children together; (PSS) ⁹ For they had done evil one and all, in not hearkening. And the heavens were angry, (PSS) ¹⁰ And the earth abhorred them; For no man upon it had done what they did, (PSS)

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Psalms of Solomon 8:11–13

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³⁴ They did not destroy the peoples as the LORD had commanded them, ³⁵ but they mingled with the nations and adopted their customs. ³⁶ They worshiped their idols, which became a snare to them.

2 Esdras 3:7–9

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