1 Esdras 3:24 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) Gentlemen, is not wine the strongest, since it forces men to do these things?” When he had said this, he stopped speaking. More versionsCommon English Bible Gentlemen, isn’t wine superior, since it forces people to behave like this?” With that, he stopped speaking. Good News Translation (US Version) Gentlemen,” he concluded, “if wine makes men act in this way, it certainly must be the strongest thing in the world.” World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers O sirs, isn’t wine the strongest, seeing that it forces people to do this?” And when he had said this, he stopped speaking. Good News Bible (Anglicised) Gentlemen,” he finished by saying, “if wine makes men act in this way, it certainly must be the strongest thing in the world.” World English Bible British Edition O sirs, isn’t wine the strongest, seeing that it forces people to do this?” And when he had said this, he stopped speaking. Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 O sirs, is not wine the strongest, seeing that it enforceth to do thus? And when he had so spoken, he held his peace. |