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KJV

2 Esdras 6:54

And after these, Adam also, whom thou madest lord of all thy creatures: of him come we all, and the people also whom thou hast chosen.

Parallel Translations

WEBView canonical →
Over these, you ordained Adam as ruler over all the works that you have made. Of him came all of us, the people whom you have chosen.
World English Bible
GNV1560View canonical →
And besides this Adam, whome thou madest lord ouer all the workes which thou hast created, of him come we all, and the people also, whome thou hast chosen.
Geneva Bible (1560) Apocrypha