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2 Esdras 5:18-20
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Esdras 5:18-20
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
18 Rise therefore and eat some bread, and do not forsake us like a shepherd who leaves the flock in the power of savage wolves.”(A)
19 Then I said to him, “Go away from me and do not come near me for seven days; then you may come to me.”
He heard what I said and left me.(B) 20 So I fasted seven days, mourning and weeping, as the angel Uriel had commanded me.(C)
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