2 Esdras 7:58
“That if he be ouercome, he shall suffer as thou hast said, but if he get the victorie, he shall receiue the thing that I say.”
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2 Esdras 7:58 Context
56For while we liued and committed iniquitie, we considered not that we should begin to suffer for it after death. 57Then answered he me and saide, This is the condition of the battell, which man that is borne vpon the earth shall fight, 58That if he be ouercome, he shall suffer as thou hast said, but if he get the victorie, he shall receiue the thing that I say. 59For this is the life whereof Moses spake vnto the people while hee liued, saying, Choose thee life that thou mayest liue. 60Neuerthelesse they beleeued not him, nor yet the prophets after him, no nor me which haue spoken vnto them,
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That, if he be overcome, he shall suffer as thou hast said: but if he get the victory, he shall receive the thing that I say.
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