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KJV

2 Esdras 15:53

If thou hadst not always slain my chosen, exalting the stroke of thine hands, and saying over their dead, when thou wast drunken,

Parallel Translations

WEBView canonical →
“if you had not always slain my chosen, exalting and clapping of your hands, and talking about their dead when you were drunk?
World English Bible
GNV1560View canonical →
If thou hadest not alway slaine my chosen, exalting the stroke of thine hands, and said ouer their death, when thou wast dronken,
Geneva Bible (1560) Apocrypha