2 Esdras 8:52-54

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised

⁵² because it is for you that paradise is opened, the tree of life is planted, the age to come is prepared, plenty is provided, a city is built, rest is appointed,^[a] goodness is established, and wisdom perfected beforehand. ⁵³ The root of evil^[b] is sealed up from you, illness is banished from you, and death^[c] is hidden; Hades has fled and corruption has been forgotten;^{[d] 54} sorrows have passed away, and in the end the treasure of immortality is made manifest.