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2 Esdras 8:49
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that you have shown proper humility and not boasted by thinking of yourself as righteous.
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You are certainly not able to love what I have created more than I do. Never again consider yourself among the unrighteous, as you have done so often.
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Yet I am very pleased
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that you have shown proper humility and not boasted by thinking of yourself as righteous.
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The people of this world who have lived their lives in pride and arrogance will suffer many things in the last days.
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But, Ezra, you should be thinking about the glory that is waiting for you and those like you.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.