14 I will govern peoples. Nations will be subjected to me. (WEB) 15 Dreaded monarchs will fear me when they hear of me. Among the people, I will show myself to be good, and courageous in war. (WEB) 16 When I come into my house, I will find rest with her. For conversation with her has no bitterness, and living with her has no pain, but gladness and joy. (WEB)
Wisdom of Solomon 8:14–16
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