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2 Esdras 4:33

Then I answered and said, “How long? When will these things come to pass? Why are our years few and evil?”

Parallel Translations

KJVView canonical →
Then I answered and said, How, and when shall these things come to pass? wherefore are our years few and evil?
King James Version
GNV1560View canonical →
Then I answered, and said, How, & when shal these things come to passe? wherefore are our yeres fewe and euil?
Geneva Bible (1560) Apocrypha