8 And thus they did to all strangers, taking away their wives by force, and they banished them. (T12)
Testament of Levi 3:8
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1 Maccabees 4:21–23
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1 Esdras 9:35–37
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Genesis 34:28–30
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19 He destroyed their princes and every one wise in counsel; He poured out the blood of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, like the water of uncleanness. (PSS) 20 He led away their sons and daughters, whom they had begotten in defilement. (PSS) 21 They did according to their uncleanness… (PSS)
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Lamentations 5:10–12
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Wisdom of Solomon 14:23–25
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