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1 Esdras 3:20-22
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Esdras 3:20-22
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
20 It makes all hearts feel rich, forgets kings and satraps, and makes everyone talk of extravagant sums.[a] 21 When people drink they forget to be friendly with friends and kindred, and before long they draw their swords.(A) 22 And when they recover from the wine, they do not remember what they have done.(B)
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- 3.20 Gk talents
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