25 And in the heaven next to this are thrones and dominions, in which always they offer praise to God. (T12) 26 When, therefore, the Lord looketh upon us, all of us are shaken; yea, the heavens, and the earth, and the abysses are shaken at the presence of His majesty. (T12) 27 But the sons of men, having no perception of these things, sin and provoke the Most High. (T12)
Testament of Levi 1:25–27
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