65 My land was their land, and their counsel my counsel. (T12) 66 And I exalted not myself among them in arrogance because of my worldly glory, but I was among them as one of the least. (T12) 67 If ye also, therefore, walk in the commandments of the Lord, my children, He will exalt you there, and will bless you with good things for ever and ever. (T12)
Testament of Joseph 2:65–67
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