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2 Esdras 8

2 Esdras 8 ( 2 Esdras • Chapter 8 (63 verses)): And he answered me, and said, The Most High has made this world for many, but the world to come for few. I will tell you now a similitude, Esdras; As when you asks the earth, it shall say to you, that it gives very much mould whereof earthen vessels are made, and little dust that... Mentions: Jacob/Israel . Within the broader Biblical Knowledge Graph, this connects directly to Apocrypha & Deuterocanonical Literature—Preserved in the World English Bible (WEB), King James Version (KJV), and Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV), the eighteen Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha books bridge the intertestamental period between the return from Babylon and the New Testament era.

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Related canonical books and chapters: 2 Esdras 8 ( 2 Esdras • Chapter 8 (63 verses)), 2 Esdras ( Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical • 16 Chapters), 2 Esdras 14 (2 Esdras • Chapter 14 (48 verses)).

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2 Esdras 8
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2 Esdras • Chapter 8 (63 verses)

And he answered me, and said, The Most High has made this world for many, but the world to come for few. I will tell you now a similitude, Esdras; As when you asks the earth, it shall say to you, that it gives very much mould whereof earthen vessels are made, and little dust that... Mentions: Jacob/Israel .

2 Esdras
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Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical • 16 Chapters

2 Esdras ( Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical , 16 chapters). Key figures: Eleazar , Aaron , Levi , Moses , Jacob/Israel , Judah . Key places: Egypt , Tyre , Sidon , Sodom , Gomorrah , Jerusalem . Opens with: "THE second book of the prophet Esdras, Saraias, the son of Azaraias, the son of Helkias, the son of Salemas, the son of Sadoc, the son of Ah..."

2 Esdras 14
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2 Esdras • Chapter 14 (48 verses)

And it came to pass upon the third day, I sat under an oak, and, behold, there came a voice out of a bush over against me, and said, Esdras, Esdras. And I said, Here am I, Lord. And I stood up upon my feet. Then said he to me, In the bush I did manifestly reveal myself, and talke... Mentions: Moses , Jacob/Israel , Egypt , Sinai .

2 Esdras 7
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2 Esdras • Chapter 7 (140 verses)

And when I had made an end of speaking these words, there was sent to me the angel which had been sent to me the nights before: and he said to me, Up, Esdras, and hear the words that I am come to tell you. And I said, Speak on, my Lord. Then he said to me, There is a sea set in a... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Adam , Yeshua the Messiah , Abram/Abraham , Moses , Sodom .

1 Esdras
99% Apocrypha
Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical • 9 Chapters

1 Esdras ( Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical , 9 chapters). Key figures: Jacob/Israel , Solomon , David , Moses , Joram , Aaron . Key places: Jerusalem , Egypt , Carchemish , Euphrates , Megiddo , Judea . Opens with: "AND Josias held the passover in Jerusalem to his Lord, and offered the passover the fourteenth day of the first month;..."

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Preserved in the World English Bible (WEB), King James Version (KJV), and Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV), the eighteen Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha books bridge the intertestamental period between the return from Babylon and the New Testament era.

2 Esdras 9
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2 Esdras • Chapter 9 (47 verses)

And he answered me, and said, Measure you diligently within yourself: and when you see that a certain part of the signs are past, which have been told you beforehand, then shall you understand, that it is the very time, wherein the Most High will visit the world which was made by... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Egypt .

2 Esdras 5
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2 Esdras • Chapter 5 (56 verses)

Nevertheless as concerning the tokens, behold, the days shall come, that they which dwell upon earth shall be taken with great amazement, and the way of truth shall be hidden, and the land shall be barren of faith. But iniquity shall be increased above that which now you see, or... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Uriel .

2 Esdras 6
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2 Esdras • Chapter 6 (59 verses)

And he said to me, In the beginning, when the earth was made, before the outgoings of the world were fixed, or ever the gatherings of the winds blew, before the voices of the thunder sounded and before the flashes of the lightning shone, or ever the foundations of paradise were l... Mentions: Abram/Abraham , Jacob/Israel , Esau ( Edom ), Adam , Esau.

2 Esdras 13
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2 Esdras • Chapter 13 (58 verses)

And it came to pass after seven days, I dreamed a dream by night: and, behold, there arose a wind from the sea, that it moved all the waves thereof. And I saw, and, behold, [this wind caused to come up from the midst of the sea as it were the likeness of a man, and I saw, and, b... Mentions: Euphrates .

2 Esdras 3
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2 Esdras • Chapter 3 (36 verses)

In the thirties year after the ruin of the city, I Salathiel (the same is Esdras) was in Babylon , and lay troubled upon my bed, and my thoughts came up over my heart: for I saw the desolation of Sion, and the wealth of them that lived at Babylon . And my spirit was sore moved, so ... Mentions: Adam , Noah , Abram/Abraham , Isaac , Jacob/Israel , Babylon, Esau , Egypt , Sinai .

2 Esdras 2
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2 Esdras • Chapter 2 (48 verses)

Thus says the Lord, I brought this people out of bondage, and I gave them my commandments by my servants the prophets; whom they would not hear, but set my counsels at nothing. The mother that bare them says to them, go your way, O my children; for I am a widow and forsaken. I br... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Sodom , Gomorrah , Jerusalem , Horeb .

2 Esdras 15
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2 Esdras • Chapter 15 (63 verses)

Behold, speak you in the ears of my people the words of prophecy, which I will put in your mouth, says the Lord: and cause you them to be written in paper: for they are faithful and true. Fear not their imaginations against you, let not the unbelief of them that speak against you... Mentions: Egypt , Arabia , Babylon , Asia .

1 Esdras 9
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1 Esdras • Chapter 9 (55 verses)

Then Esdras rising from the court of the temple went to the chamber of Jonas the son of Eliasib, and lodged there, and did eat no bread nor drink water, mourning for the great iniquities of the multitude. And there was made proclamation in all Jewry and Jerusalem to all them that... Mentions: Judah , Benjamin , Jacob/Israel , Jonathan , Yeshua the Messiah , Jerusalem .

The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach, or Ecclesiasticus
Connected via Apocrypha & Deuterocanonical Literature 88% Apocrypha
Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical • 51 Chapters

The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach, or Ecclesiasticus ( Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical , 51 chapters). Key figures: Lot , Jacob/Israel , Moses , Adam , Aaron , Enoch . Key places: Sin , Ophir , Jerusalem , Hermon , Jericho , Pishon . Opens with: "All wisdom comes from the Lord, And is with him forever...."

2 Esdras 10
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2 Esdras • Chapter 10 (59 verses)

And it so came to pass, that when my son was entered into his wedding chamber, he fell down, and died. Then we all overthrew the lights, and all my neighbors rose up to comfort me: and I remained quiet to the second day at night. And it came to pass, when they had all left off t... Mentions: Uriel , Solomon , Jerusalem .

2 Esdras 4
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2 Esdras • Chapter 4 (52 verses)

And the angel that was sent to me, whose name was Uriel , gave me an answer, and said to me, your heart has utterly failed you in regarding this world, and think you to comprehend the way of the Most High? Then said I, Yes my Lord. And he answered me, and said, I am sent to show ... Mentions: Uriel , Jacob/Israel , Adam .

2 Esdras 12
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2 Esdras • Chapter 12 (51 verses)

And it came to pass, whiles the lion spoke these words to the eagle, I saw, and, behold, the head that remained appeared no more, and the two wings which went over to it arose and set themselves up to reign, and their kingdom was small, and full of uproar. And I saw, and, behold... Mentions: Daniel , David , Jacob/Israel .

2 Esdras 11
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2 Esdras • Chapter 11 (46 verses)

And it came to pass the second night that I saw a dream, and, behold, there came up from the sea an eagle, which had twelve feathered wings, and three heads. And I saw, and, behold, she spread her wings over all the earth, and all the winds of heaven blew on her, and the clouds ...

2 Esdras 16
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2 Esdras • Chapter 16 (78 verses)

Woe to you, Babylon , and Asia ! woe to you, Egypt , and Syria ! Gird up yourselves with sackcloth and garments of hair, and bewail your children, and lament; for your destruction is at hand. A sword is sent upon you, and who is he that may turn it back? Mentions: Babylon , Asia , Egypt , Syria .

1 Esdras 8
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1 Esdras • Chapter 8 (96 verses)

And after these things, when Artaxerxes the king of the Persians reigned, came Ezdras the son of Azaraias, the son of Zechrias, the son of Helkias, the son of Salem , the son of Sadduk, the son of Ahitob, the son of Amarias, the son of Ozias, the son of Memeroth, the son of Zarai... Mentions: Eleazar , Aaron , Moses , Jacob/Israel , Ithamar , Salem , Babylon , Jerusalem , Babylonia , Syria .

2 Esdras 1
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2 Esdras • Chapter 1 (40 verses)

THE second book of the prophet Esdras, Saraias, the son of Azaraias, the son of Helkias, the son of Salemas, the son of Sadoc, the son of Ahitob, the son of Achias, the son of Phinees, the son of Heli, the son of Amarias, the son of Aziei, the son of Marimoth, the son of Arna, th... Mentions: Eleazar , Aaron , Levi , Moses , Jacob/Israel , Egypt , Tyre , Sidon .

1 Esdras 2
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1 Esdras • Chapter 2 (30 verses)

In the first year of Cyrus king of the Persians, that the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremy might be accomplished, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of the Persians, and he made proclamation through all his kingdom, and also by writing, saying, Thus says Cyrus k... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Judah , Benjamin , Jerusalem , Babylon , Samaria , Phoenicia , Syria .

The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach, or Ecclesiasticus • Chapter 28 (26 verses)

He that takes vengeance shall find vengeance from the Lord; And he will surely make firm his sins. Forgive your neighbor the hurt that he has done you; And then your sins shall be pardoned when you pray. Man cherisheth anger against man; And does he seek healing from the Lord?

The Second Book of the Maccabees
Connected via Apocrypha & Deuterocanonical Literature 76% Apocrypha
Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical • 15 Chapters

The Second Book of the Maccabees ( Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical , 15 chapters). Key figures: Abram/Abraham , Isaac , Jacob/Israel , Judas , Jonathan , Moses . Key places: Jerusalem , Egypt , Persia , Cyrene , Asia , Phoenicia . Opens with: "THE brethren, the Jews that are in Jerusalem and they that are in the country of Judaea, send greeting to the brethren, the Jews that are th..."

2 Corinthians 8
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2 Corinthians • Chapter 8 (24 verses)

Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia ; How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality. For to their power, I bear record, yea, and beyo... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Macedonia .

The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach, or Ecclesiasticus • Chapter 20 (30 verses)

There is a reproof that is not comely; And there is a man that keeps silence, and he is wise. How good is it to reprove, rather than to be angry; And he that makes confession shall be kept back from hurt. As is the lust of an eunuch to deflower a virgin; So is he that executes ju...

The First Book of the Maccabees
Connected via Apocrypha & Deuterocanonical Literature 71% Apocrypha
Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical • 16 Chapters

The First Book of the Maccabees ( Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical , 16 chapters). Key figures: Jacob/Israel , Judah , David , Mattathias , Simeon , Simon . Key places: Greece , Rome , Jerusalem , Egypt , Zimri , Samaria . Opens with: "AND it came to pass, after that Alexander the Macedonian, the son of Philip, who came out of the land of Chittim, and struck Darius king of ..."

The Wisdom of Solomon
Connected via Apocrypha & Deuterocanonical Literature 71% Apocrypha
Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical • 19 Chapters

The Wisdom of Solomon ( Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical , 19 chapters). Key places: Sodom . Opens with: "Love righteousness, you⌃ that be judges of the earth, Think you⌃ of the Lord with a good mind, And in singleness of heart seek you⌃ him;..."

Acts 28
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Acts • Chapter 28 (31 verses)

And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Melita. And the barbarous people shewed us no little kindness: for they kindled a fire, and received us every one, because of the present rain, and because of the cold. And when Paul had gathered a bundle of st... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Yeshua the Messiah , Moses , Alexandria , Syracuse , Rhegium , Puteoli , Rome .

1 Samuel 28
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1 Samuel • Chapter 28 (25 verses)

And it came to pass in those days, that the Philistines gathered their armies together for warfare, to fight with Israel . And Achish said unto David , Know thou assuredly, that thou shalt go out with me to battle, thou and thy men. And David said to Achish, Surely thou shalt know ... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , David, Samuel , Saul , Amalek , Ramah 1 , Shunem , Gilboa .

Matthew 28
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Matthew • Chapter 28 (20 verses)

In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre. And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the do... Mentions: Mary, Yeshua the Messiah , Galilee .

Ezekiel 28
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Ezekiel • Chapter 28 (26 verses)

The word of the Lord came again unto me, saying, Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyre , Thus saith the Lord God; Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet thou art a man, and not God, though thou se... Mentions: Daniel , Jacob/Israel , Tyre , Eden .

1 Chronicles 28
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1 Chronicles • Chapter 28 (21 verses)

And David assembled all the princes of Israel , the princes of the tribes, and the captains of the companies that ministered to the king by course, and the captains over the thousands, and captains over the hundreds, and the stewards over all the substance and possession of the ki... Mentions: David , Jacob/Israel , Judah , Solomon , Jerusalem .

Tobit
Connected via Apocrypha & Deuterocanonical Literature 67% Apocrypha
Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical • 14 Chapters

Tobit ( Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical , 14 chapters). Key figures: Naphtali , Asher , Jacob/Israel , Baal , Aaron , Levi . Key places: Kedesh 1 , Galilee , Nineveh , Jerusalem , Baal , Media . Opens with: "THE book of the words of Tobit, the son of Tobiel, the son of Ananiel, the son of Aduel, the son of Gabael, of the seed of Asiel, of the tri..."

Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical • 7 Chapters

The Third Book of the Maccabees ( Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical , 7 chapters). Key figures: Simon , Jacob/Israel , Eleazar , Abram/Abraham , Daniel . Key places: Jerusalem , Egypt , Alexandria , Syria , Phoenicia , Hermon . Opens with: "Now Philopater, on learning from those who came back that Antiochus had made himself master of the places which belonged to himself, sent or..."

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