Common English Bible

2 Esdras 2:35-37 Common English Bible (CEB)

35. Be prepared for the kingdom’s rewards, for everlasting light will shine on you, and eternity is prepared for you.

36. Run away from this world’s shadow that holds your glory captive. I testify that my savior has been commissioned by the Lord.

37. Receive the joy that comes from your glory, all of you, giving thanks to him who has called you to heavenly kingdoms.