1 And I answered and said: 'For whom and for how many shall these things be? or who will be (2BA) 2 worthy to live at that time? For I will. speak before thee everything that I think, and I will ask of (2BA)
2 Baruch 41:1–2
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2 Esdras 5:40–42
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2 Baruch 52:1–2
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2 Esdras 4:5–7
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2 Baruch 48:20–22
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