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2 Esdras 7:63-65
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
2 Esdras 7:63-65
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
63 For it would have been better if the dust itself had not been born, so that the mind might not have been made from it. 64 But now the mind grows with us, and therefore we are tormented, because we perish and we know it. 65 Let the human race lament, but let the wild animals of the field be glad; let all who have been born lament, but let the cattle and the flocks rejoice.
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