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

1 Esdras 3:24

O you⌃ men, is not wine the strongest, that enforces to do thus? And when he had so spoken, he held his peace.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
O ye men, is not wine the strongest, that enforceth to do thus? And when he had so spoken, he held his peace.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
O ye men, is not wine the strongest, that enforceth to do thus? And when he had so spoken, he held his peace.
King James Version