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Wisdom 3:1-6
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Wisdom 3:1-6
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But the souls of the just are in the hand of God, and the torment of death shall not touch them.
2
In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die: and their departure was taken for misery:
3
And their going away from us, for utter destruction: but they are in peace.
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And though in the sight of men they suffered torments, their hope is full of immortality.
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Afflicted in few things, in many they shall be well rewarded: because God hath tried them, and found them worthy of himself.
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As gold in the furnace he hath proved them, and as a victim of a holocaust he hath received them, and in time there shall be respect had to them.
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