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GNV1560

2 Esdras 7:56

For while we liued, we did not remember when we did vnrighteously, that we shulde suffer after death.

Parallel Translations

KJVView canonical →
For while we lived and committed iniquity, we considered not that we should begin to suffer for it after death.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
but silver is more abundant than gold, and brass than silver, and iron than brass, and lead than iron, and clay than lead.’
World English Bible