10 Being found well-pleasing to God, someone was loved. While living among sinners he was transported. (WEB)
Wisdom of Solomon 4:10
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Wisdom of Solomon 4:13–15
13 Being made perfect quickly, he filled a long time; (WEB) 14 for his soul was pleasing to the Lord. Therefore he hurried out of the midst of wickedness. (WEB) 15 But the peoples saw and didn’t understand, not considering this, that grace and mercy are with his chosen, and that he… (WEB)
1 Clement 9:2–4
2 Let us fix our eyes on them that ministered perfectly unto His excellent glory. (1CL) 3 Let us set before us Enoch, who being found righteous in obedience was translated, and his death was not found. (1CL) 4 Noah, being found faithful, by his ministration preached regeneration… (1CL)
Hebrews 11:4–6
4 By faith Abel offered God a better sacrifice than Cain did. By faith he was commended as righteous when God gave approval to his gifts. And by faith he still speaks, even though he is dead. 5 By faith Enoch was taken up so that he did not see death: “He could no…
Sirach 44:15–17
15 People will declare their wisdom. The congregation proclaims their praise. (WEB) 16 Enoch pleased the Lord, and was taken up, an example of repentance to all generations. (WEB) 17 Noah was found perfect and righteous. In the season of wrath, he kept the race alive. Therefore a r… (WEB)
Sirach 49:13–15
13 Also of Nehemiah the memory is great. He raised up for us fallen walls, set up the gates and bars, and rebuilt our houses. (WEB) 14 No man was created upon the earth like Enoch, for he was taken up from the earth. (WEB) 15 Nor was there a man born like Joseph, a leader of his ki… (WEB)
Genesis 5:23–25
23 So Enoch lived a total of 365 years. 24 Enoch walked with God, and then he was no more, because God had taken him away. 25 When Methuselah was 187 years old, he became the father of Lamech.
Sirach 44:19–21
19 Abraham was a great father of a multitude of nations. There was none found like him in glory, (WEB) 20 who kept the law of the Most High, and was taken into covenant with him. In his flesh he established the covenant. When he was tested, he was found faithful. (WEB) 21 Therefore… (WEB)
Sirach 48:8–10
8 You anointed kings for retribution, and prophets to succeed after you. (WEB) 9 You were taken up in a tempest of fire, in a chariot of fiery horses. (WEB) 10 You were recorded for reproofs in their seasons, to pacify anger, before it broke out into wrath, to turn the heart of t… (WEB)
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