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KJV

2 Esdras 16:47

And they that occupy their merchandise with robbery, the more they deck their cities, their houses, their possessions, and their own persons:

Parallel Translations

WEBView canonical →
Those who conduct business, do so only to be plundered. The more they adorn their cities, their houses, their possessions, and their own persons,
World English Bible
GNV1560View canonical →
For assone as he said, Let the earth be made, it was made: let the heauen be made, and it was created.
Geneva Bible (1560) Apocrypha