2 Esdras 8:13 - Revised Standard Version CI

Thou wilt take away his life, for he is thy creation; and thou wilt make him live, for he is thy work.

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You will cause him to die as your creation and give him life as your work.

You are his Creator and, as you wish, you can take away his life or allow him to live.

You put it to death as your creation, and make it live as your work.

You are his Creator, and, as you wish, you can take away his life or allow him to live.

You put it to death as your creation, and make it live as your work.

And thou shalt mortify it as thy creature, and quicken it as thy work.