4 And judgements, and revilings, and contentions, and revenges, And blood, and passions, and envy, and hatred, And whatsoever things are like these shall go into condemnation when they are removed. (2BA) 5 For it is these very things which have filled this world with evils, And on account of these the life of man has been greatly troubled. (2BA) 6 And wild beasts shall come from the forest and minister unto men, And asps and dragons shall come forth from their holes to submit themselves to a little child. (2BA)
2 Baruch 73:4–6
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