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2 Esdras 1:23-25
Revised Standard Version
2 Esdras 1:23-25
Revised Standard Version
23 I did not send fire upon you for your blasphemies, but threw a tree into the water and made the stream sweet.
Israel’s Disobedience and Rejection
24 “What shall I do to you, O Jacob? You would not obey me, O Judah. I will turn to other nations and will give them my name, that they may keep my statutes. 25 Because you have forsaken me, I also will forsake you. When you beg mercy of me, I will show you no mercy.
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