106 I answered, “How do we now find that first Abraham prayed for the people of Sodom, and Moses for the ancestors who sinned in the wilderness, (WEB)
2 Esdras 7:106
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2 Esdras 7:35–37
35 Recompense will follow. The reward will be shown. Good deeds will awake, and wicked deeds won’t sleep. (WEB) 36 The pit of torment will appear, and near it will be the place of rest. The furnace of hellwill be shown, and near it the paradise of delight. (WEB) 37 Then the Most Hi… (WEB)
2 Esdras 7:101–103
101 He said, “Their freedom will be for seven days, that for seven days they may see the things you have been told, and afterwards they will be gathered together in their habitations.” (WEB) 102 I answered, “If I have found favor in your sight, show further to me your serva… (WEB)
2 Esdras 7:45–47
45 I answered, “I said then, O Lord, and I say now: Blessed are those who are now alive and keep your commandments! (WEB) 46 But what about those for whom I prayed? For who is there of those who are alive who has not sinned, and who of the children of men hasn’t transgres… (WEB)
Genesis 18:22–24
22 And the two men turned away and went toward Sodom, but Abraham remained standing before the LORD. 23 Abraham stepped forward and said, “Will You really sweep away the righteous with the wicked? 24 What if there are fifty righteous ones in the city? Will You really sw…
2 Esdras 7:110–112
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2 Baruch 3:8–9
8 aforetime and the age revert to primeval silence? And shall the multitude of souls be taken away, (2BA) 9 and the nature of man not again be named? And where is all that which Thou didst say to Moses regarding us?' (2BA)
2 Esdras 3:34–36
34 Weigh therefore our iniquities now in the balance, and theirs also who dwell in the world, and so will it be found which way the scale inclines. (WEB) 35 Or when was it that they who dwell on the earth have not sinned in your sight? Or what nation has kept your command… (WEB)
2 Esdras 3:12–14
12 “It came to pass that when those who lived upon the earth began to multiply, they also multiplied children, peoples, and many nations, and began again to be more ungodly than their ancestors. (WEB) 13 It came to pass, when they did wickedly before you, you chose one fr… (WEB)
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