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General information

Source of text is Wisdom of Solomon 3:1-2,3b,4,5b,7a,8a.

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Texts and Translations

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1  ...The souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and there shall no torment touch them.

2  In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die: and their departure is taken for misery,

3b  ...but they are in peace.

4  For though they be punished in the sight of men, yet is their hope full of immortality.

5b  ..for God ...[hath] found them worthy for himself.

7a  And in the ...[day] of (their) visitation they shall shine...

8a  They shall judge the nations, and have dominion over the people...

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