²² Mortal, what is this proverb of yours about the land of Israel that says, “The days are prolonged, and every vision comes to nothing”?^(A)

⁶ but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.^(A)

⁴⁸ But if that wicked slave says to himself, ‘My master is delayed,’

⁶⁰ Then he knelt down and cried out in a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them.” When he had said this, he died.^[a](A)