4 Thy chastisement is upon us as upon a first-born, only-begotten son, To turn back the obedient soul from folly that is wrought in ignorance. (PSS) 5 May God cleanse Israel against the day of mercy and blessing, Against the day of choice when (PSS) 6 Blessed shall they be that shall be in those days, He bringeth back His anointed. (PSS)
Psalms of Solomon 18:4–6
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2 Esdras 16:73–75
73 Then the trial of my elect will be made known, even as the gold that is tried in the fire. (WEB) 74 Hear, my elect ones, says the Lord: “Behold, the days of suffering are at hand, and I will deliver you from them. (WEB) 75 Don’t be afraid, and don’t doubt, for God is your guide. (WEB)
Psalms of Solomon 7:7–9
7 For Thou art our shield, And when we call upon Thee, Thou hearkenest to us; (PSS) 8 For Thou wilt pity the seed of Israel for ever And Thou wilt not reject them: (PSS) 9 But we shall, be under Thy yoke for ever, And under the rod of Thy chastening. (PSS)
Tobit 13:8–10
8 Let all men speak, and let them give him thanks in Jerusalem. (WEB) 9 O Jerusalem, the holy city, he will scourge you for the works of your sons, and will again have mercy on the sons of the righteous. (WEB) 10 Give thanks to the Lord with goodness, and bless the everlasting Ki… (WEB)
2 Esdras 6:57–59
57 Now, O Lord, behold these nations, which are reputed as nothing, being rulers over us and devouring us. (WEB) 58 But we your people, whom you have called your firstborn, your only children, and your fervent lover, are given into their hands. (WEB) 59 Now if the world is made for… (WEB)
Sirach 36:11–13
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2 Esdras 13:28–30
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Psalms of Solomon 17:46–48
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Book of Enoch 97:4–6
4 Yea, ye shall fare like unto them, Against whom this word shall be a testimony: “Ye have been companions of sinners.” (ENO) 5 And in those days the prayer of the righteous shall reach unto the Lord, And for you the days of your judgement shall come. (ENO) 6 And all the words o… (ENO)
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