27 I adjure you by the God of heaven to do truth each one unto his neighbour and to entertain love each one for his brother. (T12) 28 And draw ye near to Levi in humbleness, of heart, that ye may receive a blessing from his mouth. (T12) 29 For he shall bless Israel and Judah, because him hath the Lord chosen to be king over all the nation. (T12)
Testament of Reuben 2:27–29
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