16 For as I conceive in my understanding, woe to those who will be left in those days! Much more woe to those who are not left! (WEB)
2 Esdras 13:16
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Mark 13:16–18
16 And let no one in the field return for his cloak. 17 How miserable those days will be for pregnant and nursing mothers! 18 Pray that this will not occur in the winter.
2 Esdras 16:16–18
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Matthew 24:18–20
18 And let no one in the field return for his cloak. 19 How miserable those days will be for pregnant and nursing mothers! 20 Pray that your flight will not occur in the winter or on the Sabbath.
2 Esdras 6:24–26
24 At that time friends will make war against one another like enemies. The earth will stand in fear with those who dwell in it. The springs of the fountains will stand still, so that for three hours they won’t flow. (WEB) 25 “It will be that whoever remains after all the… (WEB)
Luke 21:22–24
22 For these are the days of vengeance, to fulfill all that is written. 23 How miserable those days will be for pregnant and nursing mothers! For there will be great distress upon the land and wrath against this people. 24 They will fall by the edge of the sword and be…
2 Baruch 46:1–3
1 And my son and the elders of the people answered and said unto me: 'Has the Mighty One humiliated us to such a degree As to take thee from us quickly? (2BA) 2 And truly we shall be in darkness, And there shall be no light to the people who are left (2BA) 3 For where again shal… (2BA)
2 Baruch 52:1–2
1 And I answered and said: How can we forget those for whom woe is then reserved? (2BA) 2 And why therefore do we again mourn for those who die? Or why do we weep for those who depart to Sheol? (2BA)
2 Esdras 13:21–23
21 “I will tell you the interpretation of the vision, and I will also open to you the things about which you mentioned. (WEB) 22 You have spoken of those who are left behind. This is the interpretation: (WEB) 23 He that will endure the peril in that time will protect those who fall… (WEB)
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