2 Esdras 16:45
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those who get married as people who will have no children; and those who don’t marry as though they were widowed,
Because of this, those who labour, labour in vain;
those who marry, like those who will have no children; and those who do not marry, like those who are widowed.
Because those who labor, labor in vain;
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