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2 Esdras 6:50

And didest separate the one from the other: for the seuenth parte, where the water was gathered, colde not holde them.

Parallel Translations

KJVView canonical →
And didst separate the one from the other: for the seventh part, namely, where the water was gathered together, might not hold them both.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
You separated the one from the other; for the seventh part, namely, where the water was gathered together, might not hold them both.
World English Bible