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2 Esdras 7:22

Neuertheles, they were not obedient vnto him, but spake against him, and imagined vaine things,

Parallel Translations

KJVView canonical →
Nevertheless they were not obedient unto him; but spake against him, and imagined vain things;
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
Nevertheless, they weren’t obedient to him, but spoke against him and imagined for themselves vain things.
World English Bible