7 In the time of their visitation they will shine. They will run back and forth like sparks among stubble. (WEB) 8 They will judge nations and have dominion over peoples. The Lord will reign over them forever. (WEB) 9 Those who trust him will understand truth. The faithful will live with him in love, because grace and mercy are with his chosen ones. (WEB)
Wisdom of Solomon 3:7–9
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Book of Enoch 96:1–2
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Book of Enoch 38:4–6
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