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KJV

2 Esdras 8:34

For what is man, that thou shouldest take displeasure at him? or what is a corruptible generation, that thou shouldest be so bitter toward it?

Parallel Translations

WEBView canonical →
For what is man, that you should take displeasure at him? Or what is a corruptible race, that you should be so bitter toward it?
World English Bible
GNV1560View canonical →
But what is man, that thou shuldest take displeasure at him? or what is this mortal generacion, that thou shuldest be so grieued towards it?
Geneva Bible (1560) Apocrypha