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II Maccabees 6:15
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II Maccabees 6:15
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Lest that, being come to the height of sin, afterwards he should take vengeance of us.
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For it is a token of his great goodness, when wicked doers are not suffered any long time, but forthwith punished.
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For not as with other nations, whom the Lord patiently forbeareth to punish, till they be come to the fulness of their sins, so dealeth he with us,
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Lest that, being come to the height of sin, afterwards he should take vengeance of us.
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And therefore he never withdraweth his mercy from us: and though he punish with adversity, yet doth he never forsake his people.
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But let this that we at spoken be for a warning unto us. And now will we come to the declaring of the matter in a few words.
The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.