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Rut wisdom delivered from pain those that attended upon her.
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When the righteous fled from his brother's wrath she guided him in right paths, shewed him the kingdom of God, and gave him knowledge of holy things, made him rich in his travels, and multiplied the fruit of his labours.
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In the covetousness of such as oppressed him she stood by him, and made him rich.
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She defended him from his enemies, and kept him safe from those that lay in wait, and in a sore conflict she gave him the victory; that he might know that goodness is stronger than all.
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When the righteous was sold, she forsook him not, but delivered him from sin: she went down with him into the pit,