2 generations and advent of his son, and of his son's son, and of those like them. Because at that time the unwritten law was named amongst them, And the works of the commandments were then fulfilled, And belief in the coming judgement was then generated, And hope of the world that was to be renewed was then built up, And the promise of the life that should come hereafter was implanted. (2BA) 3 These are the bright waters, which thou hast seen. (2BA)
2 Baruch 57:2–3
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2 Baruch 66:7–8
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2 Baruch 63:10–11
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2 Baruch 59:11–12
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2 Baruch 59:1–2
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2 Baruch 68:8
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2 Baruch 63:1–2
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