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2 Esdras 4:4-6
Revised Standard Version
2 Esdras 4:4-6
Revised Standard Version
4 If you can solve one of them for me, I also will show you the way you desire to see, and will teach you why the heart is evil.”
5 I said, “Speak on, my lord.”
And he said to me, “Go, weigh for me the weight of fire, or measure for me a measure[a] of wind, or call back for me the day that is past.”
6 I answered and said, “Who of those that have been born can do this, that you ask me concerning these things?”
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- 2 Esdras 4:5 Syr Ethiop Arab Georg: Lat a blast
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