25 Observe, therefore, the waters, and know when they flow together, they sweep along stones, trees, earth, and other things. (T12) 26 But if they are divided into many streams, the earth swalloweth them up, and they vanish away. (T12) 27 So shall ye also be if ye be divided. Be not Ye, therefore, divided into two heads for everything which the Lord made .hath but one head, and two shoulders, two hands, two feet, and all the remaining members. (T12)
Testament of Zebulun 2:25–27
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