9 for you will be taken away from men, and from now on you will live with my Son and with those who are like you, until the times have ended. (WEB) 10 For the world has lost its youth, and the times begin to grow old. (WEB) 11 For the age is divided into twelve parts, and ten parts of it are already gone, even the half of the tenth part. (WEB)
2 Esdras 14:9–11
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