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2 Esdras 16:57-59
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Esdras 16:57-59
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
57 At his word the stars were fixed in their places, and he knows the number of the stars.(A) 58 He searches the abyss and its treasures; he has measured the sea and its contents;(B) 59 he has confined the sea in the midst of the waters;[a] and by his word he has suspended the earth over the water.(C)
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- 16.59 Other ancient authorities read confined the world between the waters and the waters
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