47 for the Most High remembers you. The Mighty has not forgotten you forever. (WEB) 48 As for me, I have not forsaken you. I haven’t departed from you; but I have come into this place to pray for the desolation of Zion, and that I might seek mercy for the humiliation of your sanctuary. (WEB) 49 Now go your way, every man to his own house, and after these days I will come to you.” (WEB)
2 Esdras 12:47–49
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