131 Therefore there won’t be such heaviness in their destruction, as there will be joy over those who are assured of salvation.” (WEB)
2 Esdras 7:131
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2 Esdras 7:60–62
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2 Esdras 8:38–40
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2 Esdras 2:26–28
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2 Baruch 30:4–5
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2 Esdras 13:16–18
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Wisdom of Solomon 3:17–19
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Book of Enoch 97:1–3
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