48 ['But now let us dismiss the wicked and inquire about the righteous. (2BA) 49 And I will recount their blessedness And not be silent in celebrating their glory, which is reserved for them. (2BA) 50 For assuredly as in a little time in this transitory world in which ye live, ye have endured much labour, So in that world to which there is no end, ye shall receive great light.'] (2BA)
2 Baruch 48:48–50
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