39 Then let I my thoughts go in which I was occupied, and turned myself to her, (WEB) 40 and said to her, “Why are you weeping? Why are you grieved in your mind?” (WEB) 41 She said to me, “Leave me alone, my Lord, that I may weep for myself and add to my sorrow, for I am very troubled in my mind, and brought very low.” (WEB)
2 Esdras 9:39–41
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2 Esdras 10:40–42
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Tobit 3:1–2
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Testament of Joseph 1:78–80
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