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KJV

1 Esdras 8:66

Threescore and twelve lambs, goats for a peace offering, twelve; all of them a sacrifice to the Lord.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
threescore and twelve lambs, goats for a peace-offering, twelve; all of them a sacrifice to the Lord.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
Threescore and twelve lambs, goats for a peace offering, twelve; all of them a sacrifice to the Lord.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
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