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2 Esdras 8:42-44
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Esdras 8:42-44
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
42 I answered and said, “If I have found favor in your sight, let me speak.(A) 43 If the farmer’s seed does not come up because it has not received your rain in due season or if it has been ruined by too much rain, it perishes.[a] 44 But people, who have been formed by your hands and are called your own image because they are made like you and for whose sake you have formed all things, have you also made them like the farmer’s seed?(B)
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- 8.43 Cn: Compare Syr Arab 1 Arm Georg 2: Meaning of Lat uncertain
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