10 For the Egyptian woman did many things unto him, and summoned magicians, and offered him love potions, but the purpose of his soul admitted no evil desire. (T12) 11 Therefore the God of your fathers delivered him from every evil and hidden death. (T12) 12 For if fornication overcomes not your mind, neither can Beliar overcome you. (T12)
Testament of Reuben 2:10–12
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