23 whose look dries up the depths, and whose indignation makes the mountains to melt away, and whose truth bears witness— (WEB) 24 hear, O Lord, the prayer of your servant, and give ear to the petition of your handiwork. (WEB) 25 Attend to my words, for as long as I live, I will speak, and as long as I have understanding, I will answer. (WEB)
2 Esdras 8:23–25
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