18 for all, in vain would have been their beginning. But regarding everything that comes from Thee, do Thou inform me, and regarding everything about which I ask Thee, do Thou enlighten me. (2BA)
2 Baruch 21:18
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2 Baruch 54:19–21
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2 Baruch 38:1–2
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2 Baruch 21:8–10
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2 Baruch 23:3–4
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2 Baruch 15:3–5
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Sirach 37:14–16
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2 Baruch 14:14–16
14 receive the world which Thou hast promised them. But as for us --- woe to us, who also are (2BA) 15 now shamefully entreated, and at that time look forward (only) to evils. But Thou knowest accurately what Thou hast done by means of Thy servants; for we are not able to… (2BA)
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