¹³ If only you would keep me safe in the underworld, putting me in a secret place till your wrath is past, giving me a fixed time when I might come to your memory again!

²⁰ Come, my people, into your secret places, and let your doors be shut: keep yourself safe for a short time, till his wrath is over.

²¹ For the Lord is coming out of his place to send punishment on the people of the earth for their evil-doing: the earth will let the blood drained out on her be seen, and will keep her dead covered no longer.

³¹ Because a day has been fixed in which all the world will be judged in righteousness by the man who has been marked out by him for this work; of which he has given a sign to all men by giving him back from the dead.

⁷ And he said to them, It is not for you to have knowledge of the time and the order of events which the Father has kept in his control.

⁴² And he said, Jesus, keep me in mind when you come in your kingdom.

³² But of that day or that hour no one has knowledge, not even the angels in heaven, or the Son, but the Father.

¹ The upright man goes to his death, and no one gives a thought to it; and god-fearing men are taken away, and no one is troubled by it; for the upright man is taken away because of evil-doing, and goes into peace.

² They are at rest in their last resting-places, every one going straight before him.

¹ And in that day you will say I will give praise to you, O Lord; for though you were angry with me, your wrath is turned away, and I am comforted.

⁴ Keep me in mind, O Lord, when you are good to your people; O let your salvation come to me;

¹⁷ There the passions of the evil are over, and those whose strength has come to an end have rest.

¹⁸ There the prisoners are at peace together; the voice of the overseer comes not again to their ears.

¹⁹ The small and the great are there, and the servant is free from his master.

¹ And God kept Noah in mind, and all the living things and the cattle which were with him in the ark: and God sent a wind over the earth, and the waters went down.