And he answered me, saying, Do not thou hasten above the most Highest: for thy haste is in vain to be above him, for thou hast much exceeded.
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2 Esdras 4:34
And he answered me, saying, Haste not to be aboue the moste High: for thou laborest in vaine to be aboue him, thogh thou indeuer neuer so muche.
Parallel Translations
He answered me, and said, “Don’t hurry faster than the Most High; for your haste is for your own self, but he who is above hurries on behalf of many.