3 I said unto him, "I hope, Sir, that I shall please them, so that they may gladly dwell in my house for ever; and just as he to whom thou didst deliver me maketh no complaint against me, so they likewise shall make no complaint." (HER)
Parables 113:3
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2 Enoch 8:9–10
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Parables 112:1–2
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Parables 88:2–4
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Parables 111:1–3
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Testament of Joseph 2:10–12
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Judges 19:19–21
19 even though there is both straw and feed for our donkeys, and bread and wine for me and the maidservant and young man with me. There is nothing that we, your servants, lack.” 20 “Peace to you,” said the old man. “Let me supply everything you need. Only do not spe…
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