4 them. And of the good works of the righteous which should be accomplished before Him, He foresaw six kinds of them, beyond those which He should work at the consummation of the age. (2BA) 5 On his account there were not black waters with black, nor bright with bright; for it is the consummation. (2BA)
2 Baruch 69:4–5
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