16 And vainly did they make attack upon me and those who, without reward, came after me: (ODE) 17 They sought to destroy the memorial of him who was before them. (ODE) 18 For the thought of the Most High cannot be anticipated; and His heart is superior to all wisdom. Hallelujah. (ODE)
Odes of Solomon 28:16–18
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