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) 14 And he said: I am the angel who intercedeth for the nation of Israel that they may not be smitten utterly, for every evil spirit attacketh it. (T12)
Testament of Levi 2:12–14
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