40 But do ye fear the Lord our God with all your strength all the days of your life. (T12) 41 And when he had said these things he fell asleep, at a good old age. (T12) 42 And his sons laid him in a wooden coffin. And afterwards they carried him up and buried him in Hebron, with his fathers. (T12)
Testament of Zebulun 2:40–42
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