36 And I know what evils ye will do in the last days. (T12) 37 Beware, therefore, my children, of fornication, and the love of money, and hearken to Judah your father. (T12) 38 For these things withdraw au from the law of God, and blind the inclination of the soul, and teach arrogance, and suffer not a man to have compassion upon his neighbour. (T12)
Testament of Judah 3:36–38
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