Because for their sakes I made the world: and when Adam transgressed my statutes, then was decreed that now is done.
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2 Esdras 7:11
I made the world for their sakes. What is now done was decreed when Adam transgressed my statutes.
Parallel Translations
Surely for their sakes haue I made the worlde: and when Adam transgressed my statutes, then came this thing to passe.