2 Esdras 7:66-68
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66 It is much better with them than with us, for they do not look for a judgment, and they do not know of any torment or salvation promised to them after death. 67 What does it profit us that we shall be preserved alive but cruelly tormented? 68 For all who have been born are entangled in[a] iniquities and are full of sins and burdened with transgressions.
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