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 into danger, even those who have works and faith toward the Almighty. (WEB) 24 Know therefore that those who are left behind are more blessed than those who are dead. (WEB)
2 Esdras 13:22–24
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