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 1 1|      house. And I cried out and said to the Most High: Lord,
 2 1|       God and His angels. And I said to them: I wish to plead
 3 1|     Gehenna of fire! And Esdras said: Have mercy on the works
 4 1|         to destruction. And God said: I will give rest in paradise
 5 1|     become merciful. And Esdras said: Lord, why dost Thou confer
 6 1|      Thou art merciful. And God said: I do not see how I can
 7 1|     mercy upon them. And Esdras said: They cannot endure Thy
 8 1|       endure Thy wrath. And God said: This is the fate of such.
 9 1|       the fate of such. And God said: I wish to have thee like
10 1|      bulwark of men. And Esdras said: It is good for a man not
11 1|      all the apostles; and they said: Rejoice, O faithful man
12 1| faithful man of God! And Esdras said: Arise, and come hither
13 1|       to judgment. And the Lord said: Behold, I give thee my
14 1|      may receive it. And Esdras said: Let us plead in Thy hearing.
15 1|         in Thy hearing. And God said: Ask Abraham your father
16 1|       plead with us. And Esdras said: As the Lord liveth, I will
17 1|         long-suffering? And God said: As I have made night and
18 1|      righteous. And the prophet said: Who made Adam the first-formed?
19 1|       the first-formed? And God said: My undefiled hands. And
20 1|  transgression. And the prophet said: Was he not protected by
21 1|       and to attend to what was said by Thee. But if Thou hadst
22 1|     destroyest. And the prophet said: Let us come, my Lord, to
23 1|        second judgment. And God said: I cast fire upon Sodom
24 1|       Gomorrah. And the prophet said: Lord, Thou dealest with
25 1|         to our deserts. And God said: Your sins transcend my
26 1|       clemency. And the prophet said: Call to mind the Scriptures,
27 1|     those whom He had made, and said to the prophet: How can
28 1|         repent. And the prophet said: Reveal Thy cherubim, and
29 1|        what like it is. And God said: Thou hast been deceived,
30 1|       that day. And the prophet said: I will not cease to plead
31 1|       the consummation. And God said: Number the stars and the
32 1|        with me. And the prophet said: Lord, Thou knowest that
33 1|        sand of the sea? And God said: My chosen prophet, no man
34 1|      told thee. And the prophet said: Lord, tell me also the
35 1|         also the years. And God said: If I see the righteousness
36 1|        no more. And the prophet said: And how can Thy right hand
37 1|      hand be glorified? And God said: I shall be glorified by
38 1|         angels. And the prophet said: Lord, if Thou hast resolved
39 1|         is Thy promise? And God said: First will I make an earthquake
40 2|        with me? And the prophet said: Lord, I shall not cease
41 2|        plead with Thee. And God said: Number the flowers of the
42 2|        with me. And the prophet said: Lord, I cannot number them.
43 2|      parts of Tartarus. And God said: Come down and see. And
44 2|   judgment was merciless. And I said to the angels: Who is this?
45 2|       what is his sin? And they said to me: This is Herod, who
46 2|      years old and under. And I said: Woe to his soul! And again
47 2|    turning in their ears. And I said: Who are these? and what
48 2|     what is their sin? And they said to me: These are they who
49 2|       And Michael the commander said to me: This is one who lay
50 2|      asked: Who is this? And he said to me: This is he who said,
51 2|      said to me: This is he who said, I am the Son of God, that
52 2|     water wine. And the prophet said: My lord, let me know what
53 2|      not believe in him. And he said to me: The form of his countenance
54 2|        old man. And the prophet said: Lord, and how dost Thou
55 2|        the race of men? And God said: Listen, my prophet. He
56 2|         cubits. And the prophet said: And how has the heaven
57 2|      the heaven sinned? And God said: Since ...there is evil.
58 2|        is evil. And the prophet said: Lord, and the earth, how
59 2|      how has it sinned? And God said: Since the adversary, having
60 2|         of men. And the prophet said: Have mercy, Lord, upon
61 2|         breasts. And the angels said to me: She grudged to give
62 2|        husband. And I wept, and said: O Lord God, have mercy
63 2|      upon the sinners. And as I said this, there came a cloud
64 2|        and I wept bitterly, and said: It is good for a man not
65 2|      remission. And the prophet said: Blessed are they that weep
66 2|         for their sins. And God said: Hear, O beloved Esdras.
67 2|      the earth. And the prophet said: Lord, it is good for man
68 2|         come to judgment! And I said to the Lord: Lord, why hast
69 2|         up to judgment? And God said, with a lofty proclamation:
70 2|       covenant. And the prophet said Lord, where is Thy goodness?
71 2|        is Thy goodness? And God said: I have prepared all things
72 2|   commandments. And the prophet said: Lord, reveal to me the
73 2|  hanging by the skull. And they said to me: This man removed
74 2|    there great judgments. And I said to the Lord: O Lord God,
75 3|        to thee. And the prophet said: And whence can you bring
76 3|         my soul? And the angels said: We can put it forth through
77 3|      the mouth. And the prophet said: Mouth to mouth have I spoken
78 3|    forth thence. And the angels said: Let us bring it out through
79 3|       nostrils. And the prophet said: My nostrils have smelled
80 3|    glory of God. And the angels said: We can bring it out through
81 3|     thine eyes. And the prophet said: Mine eyes have seen the
82 3|    parts of God. And the angels said: We can bring it out through
83 3|       thy head. And the prophet said: I walked about with Moses
84 3|    forth thence. And the angels said: We can put it forth through
85 3|      thy nails. And the prophet said: My feet also have walked
86 3|       for thee. And the prophet said: Lord, if Thou take my soul
87 3|         the race of men And God said: As thou art mortal, and
88 3|        with me. And the prophet said: I will not cease to plead.
89 3|         cease to plead. And God said: Give up just now the trust;
90 3|       the pit of Hades. And God said to him: Hear, Esdras, my
91 3|      was taken. And the prophet said: Woe's me! woe's me! what