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2 Esdras 16:3-10 Good News Bible Anglicised (GNBDC)

3. I am sending war on you, and no one can stop it.

4. I am sending fire on you, and no one can put it out.

5. I am sending disasters on you, and no one can stop them from coming.

6. Can anyone stop a hungry lion in the forest or put out a fire that is burning in straw

7. or turn back an arrow shot by a strong archer?

8. When the Lord God sends disaster, no one can hold it back.

9. No one can put out the blazing anger of the Lord.

10. When he sends lightning, no one can keep from trembling; and when it thunders, everyone is afraid.

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