2 Esdras 7:59
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CEB
He replied to me: “Reflect on what you have thought. One who has what is scarce rejoices more than one who has what is abundant.
NRSVA
He answered me and said, ‘Consider within yourself what you have thought, for the person who has what is hard to get rejoices more than the person who has what is plentiful.
NRSVUE
He answered me and said, “Consider within yourself what you have thought, for the person who has what is hard to get rejoices more than the person who has what is plentiful.
RSV
He answered me and said, “Weigh within yourself what you have thought, for he who has what is hard to get rejoices more than he who has what is plentiful.
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