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2 Esdras 3:31

and you have not shown how your way may be comprehended. Are the deeds of Babylon better than those of Zion?

Parallel Translations

KJVView canonical →
I do not remember how this way may be left: Are they then of Babylon better than they of Sion?
King James Version