4 And I became of no account to those who did not take hold of me; and I shall be with those who love me. (ODE)
Odes of Solomon 42:4
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Proverbs 8:16–18
16 By me princes rule, and all nobles who govern justly. 17 I love those who love me, and those who seek me early shall find me. 18 With me are riches and honor, enduring wealth and righteousness.
Odes of Solomon 8:14–16
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Odes of Solomon 3:1–3
1 . . . I put on: (ODE) 2 And his members are with him. And on them do I stand, and He loves me: (ODE) 3 For I should not have known how to love the Lord, if He had not loved me. (ODE)
2 Esdras 1:26–28
26 Whenever you call upon me, I will not hear you, for you have defiled your hands with blood, and your feet are swift to commit murder. (WEB) 27 It is not as though you have forsaken me, but your own selves,” says the Lord. (WEB) 28 The Lord Almighty says, “Haven’t I asked you as… (WEB)
Odes of Solomon 42:11–13
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Proverbs 8:35–36
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Odes of Solomon 28:8–10
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Secret Book of James 1:44–46
44 When we heard these things, we felt depressed. But when he saw that we were depressed, he said, “I’m telling you this so that you may know yourselves. For the kingdom of heaven is like an ear of grain after it had sprouted in a field. And when it had ripened,… (SJM)
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