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The Testament of Judah Concerning Fortitude, and Love of Money, and Fornication

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Section 26

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26. Observe, therefore, my children

,

all

the

law

of

the

Lord

,

for

there

is

hope

for

all

them

who

follow

His

way

aright

.

And

he

said

to

them

:

I

die

before

your

eyes

this

day

,

a

hundred

and

nineteen

years

old

.

Let

no

one

bury

me

in

costly

apparel

,

nor

tear

open

my

bowels

,

for

this

shall

they

who

are

kings

do

:

and

carry

me

up

to

Hebron

with

you

.

And

Judah

,

when

he

had

said

these

things

,

fell

asleep

;

and

his

sons

did

according

to

all

whatsoever

he

commanded

them

,

and

they

buried

him

in

Hebron

with

his

fathers

.

Notes

30
i.e., for the purpose of embalmment.