2 Esdras 2:12
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12 The tree of life shall give them fragrant perfume, and they shall neither toil nor become weary.(A)
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2 Esdras 7:26
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The Temporary Messianic Kingdom
26 “For indeed the time will come when the signs that I have foretold to you will come to pass, that the city that now is not seen shall appear[a] and the land that now is hidden shall be disclosed.(A)
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- 7.26 Arm: Lat Syr that the bride shall appear, even the city appearing
2 Esdras 10:27
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27 When I looked up, the woman was no longer visible to me, but a city was being built,[a] and a place of huge foundations showed itself. I was afraid and cried with a loud voice and said,(A)
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- 10.27 Lat: Syr Ethiop Arab 1 Arab 2 Arm but there was an established city
Hebrews 11:16
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16 But as it is, they desire a better homeland, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God; indeed, he has prepared a city for them.(A)
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Revelation 22:14
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14 Blessed are those who wash their robes,[a] so that they will have the right to the tree of life and may enter the city by the gates.
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- 22.14 Other ancient authorities read do his commandments
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