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2 Esdras 8:1-2
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
2 Esdras 8:1-2
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
8 He answered me and said, ‘The Most High made this world for the sake of many, but the world to come for the sake of only a few. 2 But I tell you a parable, Ezra. Just as, when you ask the earth, it will tell you that it provides a large amount of clay from which earthenware is made, but only a little dust from which gold comes, so is the course of the present world.
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