3 Baruch 10
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Work: 3 Baruch
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3 Baruch, H. Maldwyn Hughes 1913 English translation (Charles APOT II)
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And when I had learnt all these things from the archangel, he took and led me into a fourth heaven. And I saw a monotonous plain, and in the middle of it a pool of water. And there were in it multitudes of birds of all kinds, but not like those here on earth. But I saw a crane as great as great oxen; and all the birds were great beyond those in the world. And I asked the angel, What is the plain, and what the pool, and what the multitudes of birds around it? And the angel said, Listen, Baruch: The plain which contains in it the pool and other wonders is the place where the souls of the righ…
- Source
- Charles, APOT II (Oxford 1913), Hughes, 3 Baruch
- Rights
- Public domain
- Reading language
- eng
- Source language
- grc
- Completeness
- Complete extant English text as printed by Hughes: Prologue1–3 and chapters1–17, ending17:4 Amen. Does not reconstruct lost ancient text or claim complete original apocalypse.
- Review
- Unverified edition; not Human Sealed
Work translation availability: HSLT — No published edition · HSRT — No published edition. A translation of this Work may not cover this exact passage.
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