Wisdom of Solomon 12:5–6

5 their merciless slaughtera of children,

and their sacrificial feasting on human flesh and blood.

These initiates from the midst of a heathen cult,b

6 these parents who murder helpless lives,

you willed to destroy by the hands of our ancestors,

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a	Gk slaughterers
b	Meaning of Gk uncertain