2 Esdras 12:42
“For of all the prophets thou only art left vs, as a cluster of the vintage, and as a candle in a darke place, and as a hauen or ship preserued from the tempest:”
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2 Esdras 12:42 Context
40And it came to passe when all the people saw that the seuen dayes were past, and I not come againe into the citie, they gathered them all together, from the least vnto the greatest, and came vnto me, and said, 41What haue we offended thee? and what euill haue we done against thee, that thou forsakest vs, and sittest here in this place? 42For of all the prophets thou only art left vs, as a cluster of the vintage, and as a candle in a darke place, and as a hauen or ship preserued from the tempest: 43Are not the euils which are come to vs, sufficient? 44If thou shalt forsake vs, how much better had it bene for vs, if we also had bene burnt in the midst of Sion.
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For of all the prophets thou only art left us, as a cluster of the vintage, and as a candle in a dark place, and as a haven or ship preserved from the tempest.
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