9 before they come; have respect unto my prayer. For Thou alone art able to sustain all who are, and those who have passed away, and those who are to be, those who sin, and those who are (2BA) 10 righteous [as living (and) being past finding out]. For Thou alone dost live immortal and past (2BA) 11 finding out, and knowest the number of mankind. And if in time many have sinned, yet others not a few have been righteous. (2BA)
2 Baruch 21:9–11
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