2 Esdras 4:27 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 For it is not able to bear the things that are promised to the righteous in the times to come: for this world is full of sadness and infirmities. More versionsCommon English Bible Indeed, it can’t bring the things that are promised to the just during this age, because this world is full of sadness and sickliness. Good News Translation (US Version) This age is so full of misery and imperfection that it cannot hold all the blessings that God has promised the righteous in the time to come. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers For it is not able to bear the things that are promised to the righteous in the times to come; for this world is full of sadness and infirmities. Good News Bible (Anglicised) This age is so full of misery and imperfection that it cannot hold all the blessings that God has promised the righteous in the time to come. World English Bible British Edition For it is not able to bear the things that are promised to the righteous in the times to come; for this world is full of sadness and infirmities. New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional It will not be able to bring the things that have been promised to the righteous in their appointed times, because this age is full of sadness and infirmities. |