2 hast seen. As thou hast seen the great forest which lofty and rugged mountains surrounded, this is (2BA) 3 the word. Behold! the days come, and this kingdom will be destroyed which once destroyed Zion, (2BA) 4 and it will be subjected to that which comes after it. Moreover, that also again after a time will be destroyed, and another, a third, will arise, and that also will have dominion for its time, and will be (2BA)
2 Baruch 39:2–4
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