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Wisdom 12:5-7
Good News Translation
Wisdom 12:5-7
Good News Translation
5 they killed children without mercy and ate the flesh and blood of human beings. They were initiated into secret rituals[a] 6 in which parents murdered their own defenseless children. It was your will for our ancestors to destroy these people, 7 so that the land which you consider the most precious of all lands would be a suitable home for your people.
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- Wisdom 12:5 They were...rituals; Greek unclear.
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