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2 Esdras 7:130-132
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Esdras 7:130-132
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
130 But they did not believe him or the prophets after him or even myself who have spoken to them.(A) 131 Therefore there shall not be[a] grief at their destruction so much as joy over those to whom salvation is assured.”(B)
Ezra Appeals to God’s Mercy
132 I answered and said, “I know, O Lord, that the Most High is now called merciful because he has mercy on those who have not yet come into the world;
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- 7.131 Syr: Lat there was not
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