3 And He has caused His knowledge to abound in me, because the mouth of the Lord is the true Word, and the door of His light; (ODE) 4 And the Most High hath given it to His words, which are the interpreters of His own beauty, and the repeaters of His praise, and the confessors of His counsel, and the heralds of His thought, and the chasteners of His servants. (ODE) 5 For the swiftness of the Word is inexpressible, and like its expression is its swiftness and force; (ODE) 6 And its course knows no limit. Never doth it fail, but it stands sure, and it knows not descent nor the way of it. (ODE)
Odes of Solomon 12:3–6
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