7 The fifth shall be taken hold of by darkness. Likewise also the sixth and the seventh. (T12) 8 And in the seventh shall, be such pollution as I cannot express before men, for they shall know it who do these things. (T12) 9 Therefore shall they be taken captive and become a prey, and their land and their substance shall be destroyed. (T12)
Testament of Levi 5:7–9
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