20 I was cast into prison, I was beaten, I was mocked; but the Lord granted me to find mercy, in the sight of the keeper of the prison. (T12)
Testament of Joseph 1:20
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Testament of Joseph 1:12–14
12 I was sick, and the Lord visited me. (T12) 13 I was in prison, and my God showed favour unto me; (T12) 14 In bonds, and He released me; (T12)
Testament of Joseph 1:8–10
8 I was sold into slavery, and the Lord of all made me free: (T12) 9 I was taken into captivity, and His strong hand succoured me. (T12) 10 I was beset with hunger, and the Lord Himself nourished me. (T12)
Sirach 51:7–9
7 They surrounded me on every side. There was no one to help me. I was looking for human help, and there was none. (WEB) 8 Then I remembered your mercy, O Lord, and your working which has been from everlasting, how you deliver those who wait for you, and save them out o… (WEB)
Psalms 142:6–7
6 Listen to my cry, for I am brought quite low. Rescue me from my pursuers, for they are too strong for me. 7 Free my soul from prison, that I may praise Your name. The righteous will gather around me because of Your goodness to me.
Psalms 118:12–14
12 They swarmed around me like bees, but they were extinguished like burning thorns; in the name of the LORD I cut them off. 13 I was pushed so hard I was falling, but the LORD helped me. 14 The LORD is my strength and my song, and He has become my salvation.
Odes of Solomon 25:1–2
1 I was rescued from my bonds and unto thee, my God, I fled: (ODE) 2 For thou art the right hand of my Salvation and my helper. (ODE)
Lamentations 3:52–54
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Psalms 118:17–19
17 I will not die, but I will live and proclaim what the LORD has done. 18 The LORD disciplined me severely, but He has not given me over to death. 19 Open to me the gates of righteousness, that I may enter and give thanks to the LORD.
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