5 Blood will drop out of wood, and the stone will utter its voice. The peoples will be troubled, and the stars will fall. (WEB) 6 He will rule whom those who dwell on the earth don’t expect, and the birds will fly away together. (WEB) 7 The Sodomite sea will cast out fish, and make a noise in the night, which many have not known; but all will hear its voice. (WEB)
2 Esdras 5:5–7
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