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'And the bright eighth waters which you have seen, this is the rectitude and uprightness of Hezekiah king of Judah and the grace (of God) which came upon him.
These are the bright waters which you have seen.
'And the black ninth waters which you have seen, this is all the wickedness which was in the days of Manasseh the son of Hezekiah.
But also against the two tribes and a half went forth a decree that they should also be led away captive, as you have now seen.
These are the black ninth waters which you have seen.
'And the bright tenth waters which you have seen: this is the purity of the generations of Josiah king of Judah, who was the only one at the time who submitted himself to the Mighty One with all his heart and with all his soul.
For on his account and on account of those who are like him were the honorable glories, of which you were told before, created and prepared. These arc the bright waters which you have seen.
'And the black eleventh waters which you have seen: this is the calamity which is now befalling "Zion.
'And the bright twelfth waters which you have seen: this is the word.
And they will have in (due) time much joy.
These are the bright waters which you have seen.
'For the last waters which you have seen which were darker than all that were before them, those which were after the twelfth number, which were collected together, belong to the whole world.
And the many shall be delivered into the hands of the few, And those who were nothing shall rule over the strong, And the poor shall have abundance beyond the rich, And the impious shall exalt themselves above the heroic.
And when those things which were predicted have come to pass, Then shall confusion fall upon all men, And some of them shall fall in battle, And some of them shall perish in anguish,
'And the holy land shall have mercy on its own, And it shall protect its inhabitants at that time.
This is the vision which you have seen, and this is the interpretation.
For I have come to tell you these things, because your prayer has been heard with the Most High.
After the signs have come, of which you were told before, when the nations become turbulent, and the time of My Messiah is come, he shall both summon all the nations, and some of them he shall spare, and some of them he shall slay.
But all those who have ruled over you, or have known you, shall be given up to the sword.
But all those who have ruled over you, or have known you, shall be given up to the sword.
For it is these very things which have filled this world with evils, And on account of these the life of man has been greatly troubled.
And women shall no longer then have pain when they bear, Nor shall they suffer torment when they yield the fruit of the womb.
Because, if assuredly you did not have compassion on man, Those who are under Your right hand, They could not come to those things, But those who are in the numbers named can be called.
But if, indeed, we who exist know wherefore we have come, And submit ourselves to Him who brought us out of Egypt, We shall come again and remember those things which have passed, And shall rejoice regarding that which has been.
But if, indeed, we who exist know wherefore we have come, And submit ourselves to Him who brought us out of Egypt, We shall come again and remember those things which have passed, And shall rejoice regarding that which has been.
But if now we know not wherefore we have come, And recognize not the principate of Him who brought us up out of Egypt, We shall come again and seek after those things which have been now, And be grieved with pain because of those things which have befallen.'
But if now we know not wherefore we have come, And recognize not the principate of Him who brought us up out of Egypt, We shall come again and seek after those things which have been now, And be grieved with pain because of those things which have befallen.'
But if now we know not wherefore we have come, And recognize not the principate of Him who brought us up out of Egypt, We shall come again and seek after those things which have been now, And be grieved with pain because of those things which have befallen.'
Have you not seen here what has befallen Zion?
For the shepherds of Israel have perished, And the lamps which gave light are extinguished, And the fountains have withheld their stream whence we used to drink.
For the shepherds of Israel have perished, And the lamps which gave light are extinguished, And the fountains have withheld their stream whence we used to drink.
If therefore you have respect to the law, And are intent upon wisdom, A lamp will not be wanting, And a shepherd will not fail, And a fountain will not dry up.
And now go and tarry not in (any) place, nor enter a nest, nor settle upon any tree, till you have passed over the breadth of the many waters of the river Euphrates, and have gone to the people that dwell there, and cast down to them this epistle.
And now go and tarry not in (any) place, nor enter a nest, nor settle upon any tree, till you have passed over the breadth of the many waters of the river Euphrates, and have gone to the people that dwell there, and cast down to them this epistle.
Wherefore I have been the more careful to leave you the words of this epistle before I die, that you may be comforted regarding the evils which have come upon you, and that you may be grieved also regarding the evil that has befallen your brethren; and again, also, that you may justify His judgment which
Wherefore I have been the more careful to leave you the words of this epistle before I die, that you may be comforted regarding the evils which have come upon you, and that you may be grieved also regarding the evil that has befallen your brethren; and again, also, that you may justify His judgment which
He has decreed against you that you should be carried away captive-for what you have suffered is disproportioned to what you have done-in order that, at the last times, you may be found worthy of your fathers.
He has decreed against you that you should be carried away captive-for what you have suffered is disproportioned to what you have done-in order that, at the last times, you may be found worthy of your fathers.
Therefore, if you consider that ye have now suffered those things for your good, that you may not finally be condemned and tormented, then you will receive eternal hope; if above all you destroy from your heart vain error, on account of which you departed hence.
For we have sinned against Him who made us, and we have not kept the commandments which he commanded us, yet he hath not chastened us as we deserved.
For we have sinned against Him who made us, and we have not kept the commandments which he commanded us, yet he hath not chastened us as we deserved.
And when they had done these things, they delivered thereupon to the enemy the overthrown wall, and the plundered house, and the burnt temple, and the people who were overcome because they were delivered up, lest the enemy should boast and say: 'Thus by force have we been able to lay waste even the house of the Most High in war.'
Your brethren also have they bound and led away to Babylon, and have caused them to dwell there.
Your brethren also have they bound and led away to Babylon, and have caused them to dwell there.
But we have been left here, being very few.
Therefore, my brethren, I have written to you, that you may comfort yourselves regarding the multitude of your tribulations.
For know you that our Maker will assuredly avenge us on all our enemies, according to all that they have done to us, also that the consummation which the Most High will make is very nigh, and His mercy that is coming, and the consummation of His judgment, is by no means far off.
And we meditate on the beauty of their gracefulness, Though they have to do with pollutions, But as grass that withers shall they fade away.
Behold! I have therefore made known unto you (these things) whilst I live: for I have said (it) that you should learn the things that are excellent; for the Mighty One hath commanded me to instruct you: and I will set before you some of the commandments of His judgment before I die.
Behold! I have therefore made known unto you (these things) whilst I live: for I have said (it) that you should learn the things that are excellent; for the Mighty One hath commanded me to instruct you: and I will set before you some of the commandments of His judgment before I die.
And now Moses used to tell you before they befell you, and lo! they have befallen you: for you have forsaken the law.
And now Moses used to tell you before they befell you, and lo! they have befallen you: for you have forsaken the law.
Lo! I also say unto you after you have suffered, that if you obey those things which have been said unto you, you will receive from the Mighty One whatever has been laid up and reserved for you.
Lo! I also say unto you after you have suffered, that if you obey those things which have been said unto you, you will receive from the Mighty One whatever has been laid up and reserved for you.
For they have made sport unsparingly in wrath and fierce anger;
For they have done it not in zeal, but in lust of soul,
And have mercy on the righteous, (delivering him) from the affliction of the sinner, And recompensing the sinner for what he hath done to the righteous.
For they have laid waste many houses of men, in dishonor, And scattered (them) in (their) lust;
And they have not remembered God, Nor feared God in all these things;
But they have provoked God's anger and vexed Him. May He remove them from off the earth, Because with deceit they beguiled the souls of the flawless.
But Thy gift is great in goodness and wealth, And he whose hope is (set) on Thee shall have no lack of gifts.
I said: They establish their ways in righteousness. I thought upon the judgments of God since the creation of heaven and earth; I held God righteous in His judgments which have been from of old.
Our eyes have seen Thy judgments, O God. We have justified Thy name that is honoured for ever;
Our eyes have seen Thy judgments, O God. We have justified Thy name that is honoured for ever;
Turn, O God, Thy mercy upon us, and have pity upon us;
For Thy faithfulness is with us. And (though) we have stiffened our neck, yet Thou art our chastener;
And to whom doth He forgive sins, except to them that have sinned
Thou blessest the righteous, and dost not reprove them for the sins that they have committed; And Thy goodness is upon them that sin, when they repent.
And the pious shall give thanks in the assembly of the people; And on the poor shall God have mercy in the gladness () of Israel;
And he shall have the heathen nations to serve him under his yoke; And he shall glorify the Lord in a place to be seen of () all the earth;
(It is He) who hath established in (their) courses the lights (of heaven) for determining seasons from year to year, And they have not turned aside from the way which He appointed them
And they have erred not since the day He created them. Since the generations of old they have not withdrawn from their path, Unless God commanded them (so to do) by the command of His servants.
And they have erred not since the day He created them. Since the generations of old they have not withdrawn from their path, Unless God commanded them (so to do) by the command of His servants.
That with the sweat of labor ye may have
Nine letters have I; of four syllables
I am; discern me. The first three have each
Shall Cronos have. For three kings of great soul,
Shall they have honor, since they were a race
For all men in the world, and have the fame
And those who have regard for marriages
But have a care for all things that are true.
All forms that have endured much suffering,
I, who have uttered what is all too true,
Entreat thee, let me have a little rest;
O men, that in your image have a form
Of life those who have husbands do not keep.
Which one should have the royal rank and rule
Have been together gathered of mankind.
And noble deeds have ever been a care.
For they have no concern about the course
From good ways and just deeds. But they have care
That have not, but are needy, thus fulfilling
And wickedness of them that have command
Ye'll have, sons of AEneas, Dative blood
Shall he have and be blended with two names,
Of Peleus, and the others who have care
They have not by vain things been led astray,
And they have not base intercourse with boys,
And have his people that obey not God.
Have wandered and with senseless soul we honor