2 Esdras 13:23-25

Revised Standard Version

²³ He who brings the peril at that time will himself protect those who fall into peril, who have works and have faith in the Almighty. 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,