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2 Esdras 7:47-49
Revised Standard Version
2 Esdras 7:47-49
Revised Standard Version
47 And now I see that the world to come will bring delight to few, but torments to many. 48 For an evil heart has grown up in us, which has alienated us from God,[a] and has brought us into corruption and the ways of death, and has shown us the paths of perdition and removed us far from life—and that not just a few of us but almost all who have been created!”
49 He answered me and said, “Listen to me, Ezra,[b] and I will instruct you, and will admonish you yet again.
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- 2 Esdras 7:48 Cn: Lat Syr Ethiop from these
- 2 Esdras 7:49 Syr Arab 1 Georg: Lat Ethiop omit Ezra
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