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KJV

2 Esdras 9:22

Let the multitude perish then, which was born in vain; and let my grape be kept, and my plant; for with great labour have I made it perfect.

Parallel Translations

WEBView canonical →
Let the multitude perish then, which were born in vain. Let my grape be saved, and my plant, for I have made them perfect with great labor.
World English Bible
GNV1560View canonical →
Let therefore the multitude perish, which are borne in vaine: and let my grape be kept, and my plant, which I haue dressed with great labour.
Geneva Bible (1560) Apocrypha