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The Book of Secrets

1Q27, 4Q299-301

4Q301 F1

(…) I shall speak out freely, and I shall express my various sayings among you (…) (.. those who would understand parables and riddles, and those who would penetrate the origins of knowledge, along with those who hold fast to the wonderful mysteries …) (…) those who walk in simplicity as well as those who are devious in every activity of the deeds of humanity …) those with a stiff neck, a hard pate, and all the mass of the Gentiles, with (…)

4Q301 F2

the customs of the fool and the inheritance of the wise (…) Now what good is the riddle to you, you who search for the origins of knowledge? Why is the heart honored, for it is the dominion (…) a parable? Why is it splendid to you, for it is (…) Why is a prince (…) ruler? (…) without strength, and he dominates him with a whip that cost nothing. Who could say (…) who among you seeks the presence of Light and Illumination (…) the plan of memory without (…) (…) by the angels of (…) (…) those who praise (…)

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