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2 Esdras 16:4-6
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
2 Esdras 16:4-6
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
4 A fire has been sent upon you, and who is there to quench it? 5 Calamities have been sent upon you, and who is there to drive them away? 6 Can one drive off a hungry lion in the forest, or quench a fire in the stubble once it has started to burn?[a]
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- 2 Esdras 16:6 Other ancient authorities read fire when dry straw has been set on fire
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