1 Esdras 8:85
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CEB
Weren’t you angry enough with us to destroy us without leaving a root or a descendant or our honor?
NRSVA
do not seek ever to have peace with them, so that you may be strong and eat the good things of the land and leave it for an inheritance to your children for ever.”
NRSVUE
Were you not angry enough with us to destroy us without leaving a root or seed or name?
RSV
and do not seek ever to have peace with them, in order that you may be strong and eat the good things of the land and leave it for an inheritance to your children for ever.’
WYC
and ye shall not seek to have peace with them (for) all time, (so) that coming above ye eat the best things of the land, and (so) that ye deal the heritage to your sons, forever(more).
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