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Wisdom 18:25
The destroyer yielded to all these, because he feared them. This one experience of wrath was sufficient for them,
And to these the destroyer gave place, and was afraid of them: for the proof only of wrath was enough.
The Angel of Death was afraid of these things, and gave up. It was only a slight experience of your wrath, but it was enough.
To these the destroyer yielded, these he feared; for this sole trial of anger sufficed.
To these the destroyer yielded, for these he feared; a mere sampling of wrath was sufficient.
To these the destroyer yielded, these he feared; for merely to test the wrath was enough.
To these the destroyer yielded, these he feared; for merely to test the wrath was enough.
To these the destroyer yielded, these he feared; for merely to test the wrath was enough.
To these the destroyer yielded, these he feared, for merely to test the wrath was enough.
To these the destroyer yielded, these he feared; for merely to test the wrath was enough.
To these the destroyer yielded, these he feared; for merely to test the wrath was enough.
Forsooth he that destroyed, gave stead to these things, and dreaded these things, for why the temptation alone was sufficient to ire. [To these forsooth he gave stead, that destroyed, and these things he full out dreaded; forsooth there was alone sufficient tempting of wrath.]
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