Testament of Moses 7
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And when this is done the times shall be ended, in a moment the course shall be ended, the four hours shall come.
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They shall be forced, and there will arise in those days destructive and godless men.
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Saying: Let us feast and drink and let us account ourselves as princes.
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Devouring the goods of the poor, saying that they do so on the ground of their justice, but in reality to destroy them.
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Complainers, crafty, treacherous, concealing themselves lest they should be recognized, impious, filled with lawlessness and iniquity from sunrise to sunset.
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Saying: We shall have feastings and luxury, eating and drinking, and we shall esteem ourselves as princes.
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And their hands and their minds deal with unclean things, and their mouths shall speak great swelling words.
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And they shall furthermore say: Touch me not, lest thou shouldst pollute me in the place where I stand.
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Yet their mind shall be occupied with their belly, and they shall care about nothing but their table.
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They shall be gluttons; and they say that they shall have those things as their reward.
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