1 And He answered and said unto me: 'Into twelve parts is that time divided, and each one of (2BA) 2 them is reserved for that which is appointed for it. In the first part there shall be the beginning (2BA) 3 of commotions. And in the second part (there shall be) slayings of the great ones. And in (2BA)
2 Baruch 27:1–3
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