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2 Esdras 8:44

So perisheth man, which is created with thine hands, & thou art called his patern, because he is created to thine image, for whose sake thou hast made all things, and lickened him vnto the housbandmans sede.

Parallel Translations

KJVView canonical →
Even so perisheth man also, which is formed with thy hands, and is called thine own image, because thou art like unto him, for whose sake thou hast made all things, and likened him unto the husbandman’s seed.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
likewise man, who is formed with your hands and is called your own image, because he is made like you, for whose sake you have formed all things, even him you have made like the farmer’s seed.
World English Bible