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2 Esdras 5:39

But I that am ignorant, how can I speake of these things, whereof thou askest me?

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As for me, I am unwise: how may I then speak of these things whereof thou askest me?

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As for me, I lack wisdom. How can I then speak of these things you asked me about?”

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