2 Esdras 7:138 - Revised Standard Version CI and he is called giver, because if he did not give out of his goodness so that those who have committed iniquities might be relieved of them, not one ten-thousandth of mankind could have life; More versionsCommon English Bible He is called giver, because if he didn’t give out of his own goodness some relief from their sins to people who committed sins, not one ten-thousandth part of humanity could live. Good News Translation (US Version) He is spoken of as pardoning because, if it were not for his goodness in pardoning sinners, not one person in ten thousand would gain life. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers and one who forgives, for if he didn’t forgive out of his goodness, that those who have committed iniquities might be relieved of them, not even one ten thousandth part of mankind would remain living; Good News Bible (Anglicised) He is spoken of as pardoning because, if it were not for his goodness in pardoning sinners, not one person in 10,000 would gain life. World English Bible British Edition and one who forgives, for if he didn’t forgive out of his goodness, that those who have committed iniquities might be relieved of them, not even one ten thousandth part of mankind would remain living; |