44 So I asked the angel, and said, “What are these, my Lord?” (WEB) 45 He answered and said to me, “These are those who have put off the mortal clothing, and put on the immortal, and have confessed the name of God. Now they are crowned, and receive palms.” (WEB) 46 Then said I to the angel, “Who is the young man who sets crowns on them, and gives them palms in their hands?” (WEB)
2 Esdras 2:44–46
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