15 And every delight and joy of this time is turning to worms and corruption, (2BA)
2 Baruch 83:15
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2 Baruch 83:19–21
19 And every artifice and craftiness of this time is turning into a proof of the truth, (2BA) 20 And every sweetness of unguents of this time is turning into judgement and condemnation, (2BA) 21 And every love of lying is turning to contumely through truth. (2BA)
2 Baruch 83:9–11
9 tormented there. For that which exists now or which has passed away, or which is to come, in all these things, neither is the evil fully evil, nor again the good fully good. (2BA) 10 For all healthinesses of this time are turning into diseases, (2BA) 11 And all might of this tim… (2BA)
2 Baruch 35:4–5
4 Because in that place where I am now prostrate, Of old the high priest offered holy sacrifices, And placed thereon an incense of fragrant odours. (2BA) 5 But now our glorying has been made into dust, And the desire of our soul into sand.' (2BA)
Proverbs 5:10–12
10 lest strangers feast on your wealth, and your labors enrich the house of a foreigner. 11 At the end of your life you will groan when your flesh and your body are spent, 12 and you will say, “How I hated discipline, and my heart despised reproof!
2 Baruch 31:4–5
4 Forget not Zion, But hold in remembrance the anguish of Jerusalem. (2BA) 5 For lo! the days come, When everything that is shall become the prey of corruption And be as though it had not been. (2BA)
Revelation 18:13–15
13 of cinnamon, spice, incense, myrrh, and frankincense; of wine, olive oil, fine flour, and wheat; of cattle, sheep, horses, and chariots; of slaves and souls of men. 14 And they will say: “The fruit of your soul’s desire has departed from you; all your luxury and… 15 …
2 Baruch 21:13–15
13 those who have been righteous. For if there were this life only, which belongs to all men, nothing could be more bitter than this, (2BA) 14 For of what profit is strength that turns to sickness, Or fullness of food that turns to famine, Or beauty that turns to ugliness. (2BA)
Isaiah 10:17–19
17 And the Light of Israel will become a fire, and its Holy One a flame. In a single day it will burn and devour Assyria’s thorns and thistles. 18 The splendor of its forests and orchards, both soul and body, it will completely destroy, as a sickness consumes a man. 19 …
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