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2 Esdras 8:17-19
Revised Standard Version
2 Esdras 8:17-19
Revised Standard Version
17 Therefore I will pray before thee for myself and for them, for I see the failings of us who dwell in the land, 18 and[a] I have heard of the swiftness of the judgment that is to come. 19 Therefore hear my voice, and understand my words, and I will speak before thee.”
Ezra’s Prayer
The beginning of the words of Ezra’s prayer, before he was taken up. He said:
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- 2 Esdras 8:18 Literally but
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