2 Esdras 13:23-25

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²³ The one who brings the peril at that time will protect those who fall into peril, who have works and faith toward the Almighty.^{(A) 24} Understand, therefore, that those who are left are more blessed than those who have died.

²⁵ “This is the interpretation of the vision: As for your seeing a man come up from the heart of the sea,^(B)