7 the sanctuary. On this account Manasseh was at that time named "the impious", and finally his (2BA) 8 abode was in the fire. For though his prayer was heard with the Most High, finally, when he was cast into the brazen horse and the brazen horse was melted, it served as a sign unto him for the (2BA) 9 hour. For he had not lived perfectly, for he was not worthy but that thenceforward he might (2BA)
2 Baruch 64:7–9
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