20 This spirit goeth always with lying at the right hand of Satan, that with cruelty and lying his works may be wrought. (T12) 21 Understand ye, therefore, the power of wrath, that it is vain. (T12) 22 For it first of all giveth provocation by word; then by deeds it strengtheneth him who is angry, and with sharp losses disturbeth his mind, and so stirreth up with great wrath his soul. (T12)
Testament of Dan 1:20–22
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