2 Esdras 7:120-122

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⁵⁰¹²⁰And what good is it that an everlasting hope has been promised to us, but we have miserably failed? ⁵¹¹²¹Or that safe and healthful habitations have been reserved for us, but we have lived wickedly? ⁵²¹²²Or that the glory of the Most High will defend those who have led a pure life, but we have walked in the most wicked ways?

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