38 Look on this side and on that. Here is delight and rest, and there fire and torments.’ Thus he will speak to them in the day of judgment. (WEB) 39 This is a day that has neither sun, nor moon, nor stars, (WEB) 40 neither cloud, nor thunder, nor lightning, neither wind, nor water, nor air, neither darkness, nor evening, nor morning, (WEB)
2 Esdras 7:38–40
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