15 And they supposed of that vain thing that it was something great; (ODE) 16 And they too came in likeness of it and became vain; and those have understood who have known and meditated; (ODE) 17 And they have not been corrupt in their imagination; for such were in the mind of the Lord; (ODE)
Odes of Solomon 18:15–17
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