11 Then the angel brought me down to the earth, and gave me a shield and a sword, and said to me: Execute vengeance on Shechem because of Dinah, thy sister, and I will be with thee because the Lord hath sent me. (T12) 12 And I destroyed at that time the sons of Hamor, as it is written in the heavenly tables. (T12) 13 And I said to him: I pray thee, O Lord, tell me Thy name, that I may call upon Thee in a day of tribulation. (T12)
Testament of Levi 2:11–13
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Testament of Levi 3:9–11
9 But the wrath of the Lord came upon them to the uttermost. (T12) 10 And I said to my father Jacob: By thee will the Lord despoil the Canaanites, and will give their land to thee and to thy seed after thee. (T12) 11 For from this day forward shall Shechem be called a city of imbe… (T12)
Book of Jubilees 5:6–8
6 And against the angels whom He had sent upon the earth, He was exceedingly wroth, and He gave commandment to root them out of all their dominion, and He bade us to bind them in the depths of the earth, and behold they are bound in the midst of them, and are (… (JUB)
Testament of Joseph 1:53–55
53 And I said unto her: It is because thou hast filled it with deadly enchantments; and how saidst thou: I come not near to idols but to the Lord alone. (T12) 54 Now therefore know that the God of my father hath revealed unto me by His angel thy wickedness, and I have kep… (T12)
2 Esdras 5:55–56
55 So are those who come after you smaller than you, as born of the creature which now begins to be old, and is past the strength of youth.” (WEB) 56 Then I said, “Lord, I implore you, if I have found favor in your sight, show your servant by whom you visit your creation.” (WEB)
Deuteronomy 2:1–3
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2 Esdras 5:30–32
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2 Maccabees 15:23–25
23 So now also, O Sovereign of the heavens, send a good angel before us to bring terror and trembling. (WEB) 24 Through the greatness of your arm let them be stricken with dismay who with blasphemy have come here against your holy people.” As he finished these words, (WEB) 25 Nican… (WEB)
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