9 You were taken up in a tempest of fire, in a chariot of fiery horses. (WEB) 10 You were recorded for reproofs in their seasons, to pacify anger, before it broke out into wrath, to turn the heart of the father to the son, and to restore the tribes of Jacob. (WEB) 11 Blessed are those who saw you, and those who have been beautified with love; for we also shall surely live. (WEB)
Sirach 48:9–11
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Sirach 48:3–5
3 By the word of the Lord he shut up the heavens. He brought down fire three times. (WEB) 4 How you were glorified, O Elijah, in your wondrous deeds! Whose glory is like yours? (WEB) 5 You raised up a dead man from death, from Hades, by the word of the Most High. (WEB)
2 Baruch 14:6–7
6 us life," but always feared Thee, and have not left Thy ways? And lo! they have been carried off, (2BA) 7 nor on their account hast Thou had mercy on Zion. And if others did evil, it was due to Zion, that on account of the works of those who wrought good works she sho… (2BA)
Odes of Solomon 21:4–6
4 And increasingly helpful to me was the thought of the Lord, and His fellowship in incorruption: (ODE) 5 And I was lifted up in His light; and I served before Him, (ODE) 6 And I became near to Him, praising and confessing Him; (ODE)
2 Esdras 12:41–43
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2 Esdras 14:8–10
8 Lay up in your heart the signs that I have shown, the dreams that you have seen, and the interpretations which you have heard; (WEB) 9 for you will be taken away from men, and from now on you will live with my Son and with those who are like you, until the times have… (WEB) 10 … (WEB)
Book of Enoch 58:1–3
1 And I began to speak the third Parable concerning the righteous and elect. (ENO) 2 Blessed are ye, ye righteous and elect, For glorious shall be your lot. (ENO) 3 And the righteous shall be in the light of the sun, And the elect in the light of eternal life: The days of their… (ENO)
2 Esdras 12:46–48
46 “Take courage, O Israel! Don’t be sorrowful, you house of Jacob; (WEB) 47 for the Most High remembers you. The Mighty has not forgotten you forever. (WEB) 48 As for me, I have not forsaken you. I haven’t departed from you; but I have come into this place to pray for the desolati… (WEB)
Secret Book of James 1:33–35
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