7 together. The consummation, moreover, of the age shall then show the great might of its ruler, (2BA) 8 when all things come to judgement. Do ye therefore prepare your hearts for that which before ye believed, lest ye come to be in bondage in both worlds, so that ye be led away captive here and be (2BA) 9 tormented there. For that which exists now or which has passed away, or which is to come, in all these things, neither is the evil fully evil, nor again the good fully good. (2BA)
2 Baruch 83:7–9
Semantically similar passages
2 Baruch 32:3–4
3 little time the building of Zion will be shaken in order that it may be built again. But that building will not remain, but will again after a time be rooted out, and will remain desolate until (2BA) 4 the time And afterwards it must be renewed in glory, and perfected… (2BA)
2 Baruch 21:17–18
17 and what we now are we shall not afterwards remain. For if a consummation had not been prepared (2BA) 18 for all, in vain would have been their beginning. But regarding everything that comes from Thee, do Thou inform me, and regarding everything about which I ask Thee,… (2BA)
2 Baruch 83:21–22
21 And every love of lying is turning to contumely through truth. (2BA) 22 Since therefore all these things are done now, does anyone think that they will not be avenged; But the consummation of all things will come to the truth.] (2BA)
2 Esdras 9:18–20
18 when I was preparing for those who now live, before the world was made for them to dwell in. Then no one spoke against me, (WEB) 19 for no one existed. But now those who are created in this world that is prepared, both with a table that doesn’t fail and a law which is… (WEB) 20 … (WEB)
2 Esdras 9:1–3
1 He answered me, “Measure diligently within yourself. When you see that a certain part of the signs are past, which have been told you beforehand, (WEB) 2 then will you understand that it is the very time in which the Most High will visit the world which was made by hi… (WEB)
2 Baruch 15:7–8
7 And as regards what thou didst say touching the righteous, that on account of them has this (2BA) 8 world come, so also again shall that, which is to come, come on their account. For this world is to them a strife and a labour with much trouble; and that accordingly w… (2BA)
2 Baruch 29:2–4
2 therefore all who live will experience (them). For at that time I will protect only those who are (2BA) 3 found in those self-same days in this land. And it shall come to pass when all is accomplished that (2BA) 4 was to come to pass in those parts, that the Messiah shall then… (2BA)
2 Baruch 70:1–3
1 'Hear therefore the interpretation of the last black waters which are to come [after the black]: this (2BA) 2 is the word. Behold! the days come, and it shall be when the time of the age has ripened, And the harvest of its evil and good seeds has come, That the Mighty… (2BA)
Search the collection All books and codes Translations and sources