11 And as he spoke these words, wailing as he did so, I was unable to bear his lamentations, and began to weep, and my liver was poured out, and all the substance of my bowels was loosened. (T12) 12 And I wept with Joseph and my heart sounded, and the joints of my body trembled, and I was not able to stand. (T12)
Testament of Zebulun 1:11–12
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