Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
LXX2012

1 Esdras 2:29

And that those wicked workers proceed no further to the annoyance of kings,

Parallel Translations

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and that those wicked workers proceed no further to the annoyance of kings.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
And that those wicked workers proceed no further to the annoyance of kings,
King James Version