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2 Esdras 9
2 Esdras 9:1-7
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He answered, "Consider all these things very carefully. When you see that some of the signs I have told you about have appeared,
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you will know that the time has come when God Most High will bring judgment on the world he has created.
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There will be earthquakes, national rebellions, international intrigues, unstable leaders, and confused rulers. When you see these things happening,
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you will know that they are what God Most High has spoken about since the beginning of creation.
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The beginning and the end of everything that happens in this world are clear.
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The same is true in the world above: wonders and miracles show the beginning of events, and mighty signs show when they end.
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"Some people will escape destruction and be saved by their good works or by their faith. All of them
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[a].
[One ancient translation] The beginning and the end; [Latin unclear.]
[b].
The same . . . above; [Latin unclear.]
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.