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Why Do God’s People Suffer?

55 ‘All this I have spoken before you, O Lord, because you have said that it was for us that you created this world.[a] 56 As for the other nations that have descended from Adam, you have said that they are nothing, and that they are like spittle, and you have compared their abundance to a drop from a bucket. 57 And now, O Lord, these nations, which are reputed to be as nothing, domineer over us and devour us.

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  1. 2 Esdras 6:55 Syr Ethiop Arab 2: Lat the firstborn world Compare Arab 1 first world
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