Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
KJV

1 Esdras 8:89

O Lord of Israel, thou art true: for we are left a root this day.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
O Lord of Israel, thou art true: for we are left a root this day.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
O Lord of Israel, you are true: for we are left a root this day.
Septuagint in American English (2012)