6 tribes and a half, because they were in many sins. And Salmanasar king of Assyria came and led (2BA) 7 them away captive. But regarding the Gentiles it were tedious to tell how they always wrought (2BA) 8 impiety and wickedness, and never wrought righteousness. These are the black seventh waters which thou hast seen. (2BA)
2 Baruch 62:6–8
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