8 “I will hold my peace no more concerning their wickedness which they profanely commit, neither will I tolerate them in these things, which they wickedly practice. Behold, the innocent and righteous blood cries to me, and the souls of the righteous cry out continually. (WEB) 9 I will surely avenge them,” says the Lord, “and will receive to me all the innocent blood from among them. (WEB) 10 Behold, my people are led like a flock to the slaughter. I will not allow them now to dwell in the land of Egypt, (WEB)
2 Esdras 15:8–10
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