19 And while I was away she went and took for Shelah a wife from Canaan. (T12) 20 And when I knew what she had done, I cursed her in the anguish of my soul. (T12) 21 And she also died through her wickedness together with her sons. (T12)
Testament of Judah 2:19–21
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