21 The children a year old will speak with their voices. The women with child will deliver premature children at three or four months, and they will live and dance. (WEB) 22 Suddenly the sown places will appear unsown. The full storehouses will suddenly be found empty. (WEB)
2 Esdras 6:21–22
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