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2 Esdras 5:46-48
Revised Standard Version
2 Esdras 5:46-48
Revised Standard Version
46 He said to me, “Ask a woman’s womb, and say to it, ‘If you bear ten[a] children, why one after another?’ Request it therefore to produce ten at one time.”
47 I said, “Of course it cannot, but only each in its own time.”
48 He said to me, “Even so have I given the womb of the earth to those who from time to time are sown in it.
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- 2 Esdras 5:46 Syr Ethiop Arab 2 Arm: Latin text is corrupt
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