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42 And the Most High gave understanding to the five men, and by turns they wrote what was dictated, in characters which they did not know.[a] They sat forty days, and wrote during the daytime, and ate their bread at night. 43 As for me, I spoke in the daytime and was not silent at night. 44 So during the forty days ninety-four[b] books were written.

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  1. 2 Esdras 14:42 Syr Compare Ethiop Arab 2 Arm: Latin is corrupt
  2. 2 Esdras 14:44 Syr Ethiop Arab 1 Arm: Latin is corrupt

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