69 Those who consent to them will be held in derision and in contempt, and be trodden under foot. (WEB) 70 For there will be in various places, and in the next cities, a great insurrection against those who fear the Lord. (WEB) 71 They will be like mad men, sparing none, but spoiling and destroying those who still fear the Lord. (WEB)
2 Esdras 16:69–71
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