4 Our works are subject to our own choice and power To do right or wrong in the works of our hands; And in Thy righteousness Thou visitest the sons of men. (PSS) 5 He that doeth righteousness layeth up life for himself with the Lord; And he that doeth wrongly forfeits his life to destruction; (PSS) 6 For the judgements of the Lord are given in righteousness to every man and his house. (PSS)
Psalms of Solomon 9:4–6
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