3 Blessed is he who opens his lips blessing and praising God. (2EN)
2 Enoch 52:3
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2 Enoch 52:12–14
12 Cursed is he who disturbs those that love their neighbours. (2EN) 13 Blessed is he who speaks with humble tongue and heart to all. (2EN) 14 Cursed is he who speaks peace with his. tongue, while in his heart there is no peace but a sword. (2EN)
Psalms of Solomon 6:5–6
5 And the Lord heareth the prayer of every one that feareth God, And every request of the soul that hopes for Him doth the Lord accomplish. (PSS) 6 Blessed is the Lord, who showeth mercy to those who love Him in sincerity. (PSS)
Book of Jubilees 25:12–14
12 And she said: 'Blessed be the Lord God, and may His holy name be blessed for ever and ever, who has given me Jacob as a pure son and a holy seed; for he is Thine, and Thine shall his seed be continually and throughout all the generations for evermore. (JUB) 13 Bless hi… (JUB)
Odes of Solomon 7:26–28
26 And there shall neither be anything that breathes without knowledge, nor any that is dumb: (ODE) 27 For He hath given a mouth to His creation, to open the voice of the mouth towards Him, to praise Him: (ODE) 28 Confess ye His power, and show forth His grace. Hallelujah. (ODE)
Psalms of Solomon 2:37–38
37 For the Lord is good to them that call upon Him in patience, Doing according to His mercy to His pious ones, Establishing them at all times before Him in strength. (PSS) 38 Blessed be the Lord for ever before His servants. (PSS)
Apocryphon of John 3:27–29
27 He is [life] that bestows life. (APJ) 28 He is a blessed one who bestows blessedness. (APJ) 29 He is knowledge that bestows knowledge. (APJ)
Psalms 51:14–16
14 Deliver me from bloodguilt, O God, the God of my salvation, and my tongue will sing of Your righteousness. 15 O Lord, open my lips, and my mouth will declare Your praise. 16 For You do not delight in sacrifice, or I would bring it; You take no pleasure in burnt offer…
1 Clement 18:11–13
11 Deliver me from blood guiltiness, O God, the God of my salvation. My tongue shall rejoice in Thy righteousness. (1CL) 12 Lord, Thou shalt open my mouth, and my lips shall declare Thy praise. (1CL) 13 For, if Thou hadst desired sacrifice, I would have given it: in whole burnt off… (1CL)
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