3 For where again shall we seek the law, Or who will distinguish for us between death and life?' (2BA)
2 Baruch 46:3
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2 Baruch 51:14–16
14 For they have been delivered from this world of tribulation, And laid down the burden of anguish. (2BA) 15 For what then have men lost their life, And for what have those who were on the earth exchanged their soul? (2BA) 16 For then they chose (not) for themselves this time, Whi… (2BA)
2 Baruch 75:7–8
7 But if, indeed, we who exist know wherefore we have come, And submit ourselves to Him who brought us out of Egypt, We shall come again and remember those things which have passed, And shall rejoice regarding that which has been. (2BA) 8 But if now we know not wherefor… (2BA)
2 Baruch 3:6–8
6 us, how shall the name of Israel be again remembered? Or how shall one speak of Thy praises? (2BA) 7 or to whom shall that which is in Thy law be explained? Or shall the world return to its nature (of), (2BA) 8 aforetime and the age revert to primeval silence? And shall the mu… (2BA)
1 Maccabees 2:12–14
12 Behold, our holy things, our beauty, and our glory are laid waste. The Gentiles have profaned them. (WEB) 13 Why should we live any longer?” (WEB) 14 Mattathias and his sons tore their clothes, put on sackcloth, and mourned exceedingly. (WEB)
2 Baruch 14:6–7
6 us life," but always feared Thee, and have not left Thy ways? And lo! they have been carried off, (2BA) 7 nor on their account hast Thou had mercy on Zion. And if others did evil, it was due to Zion, that on account of the works of those who wrought good works she sho… (2BA)
2 Baruch 11:2–4
2 But now, lo! the grief is infinite, And the lamentation measureless, For lo! thou art prospered And Zion desolate. (2BA) 3 Who will be judge regarding these things? Or to whom shall we complain regarding that which has befallen us? O Lord, how hast Thou borne (it)? (2BA) 4 Our… (2BA)
2 Esdras 7:116–118
116 I answered then, “This is my first and last saying, that it would have been better if the earth had not produced Adam, or else, when it had produced him, to have restrained him from sinning. (WEB) 117 For what profit is it for all who are in this present time to live in… (WEB)
2 Esdras 7:121–123
121 And that there are reserved habitations of health and safety, but we have lived wickedly? (WEB) 122 And that the glory of the Most High will defend those who have led a pure life, but we have walked in the most wicked ways of all? (WEB) 123 And that a paradise will be revealed, wh… (WEB)
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