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2 Esdras 6:47-49
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
2 Esdras 6:47-49
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
47 ‘On the fifth day you commanded the seventh part, where the water had been gathered together, to bring forth living creatures, birds, and fishes; and so it was done. 48 The dumb and lifeless water produced living creatures, as it was commanded, so that therefore the nations might declare your wondrous works.
49 ‘Then you kept in existence two living creatures;[a] one you called Behemoth[b] and the name of the other was Leviathan.
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- 2 Esdras 6:49 Syr Ethiop: Lat two souls
- 2 Esdras 6:49 Other Lat authorities read Enoch
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