2 For the Lord saith, Ye shall be as lambs in the midst of wolves. (2CL)
2 Clement 5:2
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Luke 10:2–4
2 And He told them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into His harvest. 3 Go! I am sending you out like lambs among wolves. 4 Carry no purse or bag or sandals. Do not greet anyone along the…
Matthew 10:15–17
15 Truly I tell you, it will be more bearable for Sodom and Gomorrah on the day of judgment than for that town. 16 Behold, I am sending you out like sheep among wolves; therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves. 17 But beware of men; for they will hand y…
Matthew 7:14–16
14 But small is the gate and narrow the way that leads to life, and only a few find it. 15 Beware of false prophets. They come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves. 16 By their fruit you will recognize them. Are grapes gathered from thornbus…
Acts 20:28–30
28 Keep watch over yourselves and the entire flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers. Be shepherds of the church of God, which He purchased with His own blood. 29 I know that after my departure, savage wolves will come in among you and will not spare t…
Zechariah 11:3–5
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Romans 8:35–37
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Ezekiel 34:8–10
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Testament of Issachar 2:15–17
15 So do you also these things, my children, and every spirit of Beliar shall flee from you, and no deed of wicked men shall rule over you; (T12) 16 And every wild beast shall ye subdue, since you have with you the God of heaven and earth and walk with men in singleness o… (T12)
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